The memory of bones
Subtitle: body, being, and experience among the classic Maya
By: Stephen Houston, David Stuart, and Karl Taube.
Contributors: Stuart, David, 1965-; Taube, Karl A.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Austin
Language: eng
Number of pages: 324
Subjects: Maya art; Maya sculpture; Inscriptions, Mayan; Maya philosophy; Body, Human -- Social aspects; Body, Human -- Symbolic aspects; Human figure in art; Figure sculpture
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The classic Maya body; title: Bodies and portraits; title: Ingestion; title: Senses; title: Emotions; title: Dishonor; title: Words on wings; title: Dance, music, masking; title: Epilogue : body, being, and experience among the classic Maya.