Title: Origins of religious art & iconography in preclassic Mesoamerica /
Authors: Nicholson, H. B.; Ethnic Arts Council of Los Angeles.
Publisher: UCLA Latin American Center Publications,
Year: 1976
Subjects: Indian art Mexico Congresses.; Indian art Central America Congresses.; Indians of Mexico Religion Congresses.; Indians of Central America Religion Congresses.
Contents: Introduction / H.B. Nicholson -- Olmec materials in the National Museum of Anthropology, Mexico / Maria Antonieta Cervantes -- The Olmec dragon : a study in Pre-Columbian iconography / Peter David Joralemon -- The relationship of Izapan-style art to Olmec and Maya art : a review / Jacinto Quirarte -- Olmec-Maya relationships : Olmec influence in Yucatan / L.R.V. Joesine-Mandeville and Sylvia Meluzin -- Early steps in the evolution of Maya writing / Michael D. Coe -- The iconography of militarism at Monte Alban and neighboring sites in the valleys of Oaxaca / Joyce Marcus -- Late and terminal preclassic : the emergence of Teotihuacan / Hasso von Winning -- Preclassic Mesoamerican iconography from the perspective of the Postclassic : problems in interpretational analysis / H.B. Nicholson.