Re-creating primordial time : foundation rituals and mythology in the postclassic Maya codices /
This book offers a new perspective on the Maya codices, documenting the extensive use of creation mythology and foundational rituals in the hieroglyphic texts and iconography of these important manuscripts. Focusing on both pre-Columbian codices and early colonial creation accounts, the authors show...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Boulder :
University Press of Colorado,
2013
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Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |