Visualizing the sacred
Subtitle: cosmic visions, regionalism, and the art of the Mississippian world
By: edited by George E. Lankford, F. Kent Reilly III, and James F. Garber
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: The Linda Schele series in Maya and pre-Columbian studies
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Austin
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780292723085
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: General studies; title: Regional approaches to iconographic art / George E. Lankford; title: The cosmology of the Osage : the Star People and their universe / James R. Duncan; title: Regional studies: Middle Mississippi Valley; title: The regional culture signature of the Braden art style / James A. Brown; title: Early manifestations of Mississippian iconography in middle Mississippi Valley rock-art / Carol Diaz-Granados; title: Regional studies: Lower Mississippi Valley; title: Mississippian ceramic art in the lower Mississippi Valley : a thematic overview / David H. Dye; title: The great serpent in the lower Mississippi Valley / F. Kent Reilly III; title: Regional studies: Cumberland Valley; title: Iconography of the Thruston Tablet / Vincas P. Steponaitis, Vernon James Knight, Jr., George E. Lankford, Robert V. Sharp, and David H. Dye; title: Woman in the patterned shawl : female effigy vessels and figurines from the Middle Cumberland River Basin / Robert V. Sharp, Vernon James Knight, Jr., and George E. Lankford; title: Regional studies: Moundville; title: A redefinition of the Hemphill style in Mississippian art / Vernon James Knight, Jr., and Vincas P. Steponaitis; title: The raptor on the path / George E. Lankford; title: The swirl-cross and the center / George E. Lankford; title: Regional studies: Etowah and Upper Tennessee Valley; title: Iconography of the Hightower region of eastern Tennessee and northern Georgia / Adam King; title: Dancing in the otherworld : the human figural art of the Hightower style revisited / F. Kent Reilly III and James F. Garber; title: Raptor imagery at Etowah : the raptor is the path to power / Adam King and F. Kent Reilly III.