wyszukanych pozycji: 10
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Archaeology of Performance: Theaters of Power, Community, and Politics
ISBN: 9780759108776 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Performances in the premodern communities shaped identities, created meanings, generated and maintained political control. But unlike other social scientists, archaeologists have not worked much with these concepts. Archaeology of Performance shows how the notions of theatricality and spectacle are as important economics and politics in understanding how ancient communities work. Without sacrificing conceptual rigor, the contributors draw on the wide-ranging literature on performance. Without sacrificing material evidence, they try to see how performance creates meaning and ideology. Drawing...
Performances in the premodern communities shaped identities, created meanings, generated and maintained political control. But unlike other social sci...
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281,19 zł |
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Royal Courts of the Ancient Maya: Volume 1: Theory, Comparison, and Synthesis
ISBN: 9780367317799 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book provides theory, comparison, and synthesis to establish a carefully considered framework for approaching the study of courts and their functions throughout the world of the ancient Maya. It is based on the annual meeting of the American Anthropological Association.
This book provides theory, comparison, and synthesis to establish a carefully considered framework for approaching the study of courts and their funct...
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693,51 zł |
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Royal Courts of the Ancient Maya: Volume 2: Data and Case Studies
ISBN: 9780813338804 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The two volumes of Royal Courts of the Ancient Maya provide current archaeological perspectives on Maya courts conceived as vital, functioning social groups composed of lords, courtiers, scribes, priests, and entertainers, among many others. In addition to archaeological data on the architecture and other spatial attributes of courts, the studies in the two volumes bring to bear on the topic the most recent evidence from inscriptions, vase paintings, murals and friezes, and ethnohistoric records in order to flesh out a portrait of the actors and roles that made up Maya courts through...
The two volumes of Royal Courts of the Ancient Maya provide current archaeological perspectives on Maya courts conceived as vital, functioning ...
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318,45 zł |
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Archaeology of Performance: Theaters of Power, Community, and Politics
ISBN: 9780759108769 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Performances in the premodern communities shaped identities, created meanings, generated and maintained political control. But unlike other social scientists, archaeologists have not worked much with these concepts. Archaeology of Performance shows how the notions of theatricality and spectacle are as important economics and politics in understanding how ancient communities work. Without sacrificing conceptual rigor, the contributors draw on the wide-ranging literature on performance. Without sacrificing material evidence, they try to see how performance creates meaning and ideology. Drawing...
Performances in the premodern communities shaped identities, created meanings, generated and maintained political control. But unlike other social sci...
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675,94 zł |
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Burned Palaces and Elite Residences of Aguateca: Excavations and Ceramics
ISBN: 9781607810018 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 395 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The settlement of Aguateca, Guatemala, rapidly abandoned at the end of the Classic period (ca. AD 810), provides archaeological insight into the political, social, and economic lifestyle of Maya elite. Located at the southern end of the Petexabatun region, Aguateca is unique amoung Classic Maya sites, primarily as a result of its Pompeii-like level of preservation. Accompanied by clear and impressive illustrations, "Burned Palaces and Elite Residences of Aguateca"provides a summary of the meticulously documented excavations. While most ceramic reports in the Maya area focus on... The settlement of Aguateca, Guatemala, rapidly abandoned at the end of the Classic period (ca. AD 810), provides archaeological insight into the po... |
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232,25 zł |
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Royal Courts of the Ancient Maya: Volume 1: Theory, Comparison, and Synthesis
ISBN: 9780813336404 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The two volumes of Royal Courts of the Ancient Maya provide current archaeological perspectives on Maya courts conceived as vital, functioning social groups composed of lords, courtiers, scribes, priests, and entertainers, among many others. In addition to archaeological data on the architecture and other spatial attributes of courts, the studies in the two volumes bring to bear on the topic the most recent evidence from inscriptions, vase paintings, murals and friezes, and ethnohistoric records in order to flesh out a portrait of the actors and roles that made up Maya courts through...
The two volumes of Royal Courts of the Ancient Maya provide current archaeological perspectives on Maya courts conceived as vital, functioning ...
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282,49 zł |
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Royal Courts of the Ancient Maya: Volume 2: Data and Case Studies
ISBN: 9780367317805 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book discusses courts at specific centers and areas, presenting data from major research projects. It examines the beginning of the Copan dynasty and the possibility of its foreign origin. The book addresses the functions and meanings of thrones, referring to archaeological data from Uaxactun.
This book discusses courts at specific centers and areas, presenting data from major research projects. It examines the beginning of the Copan dynasty...
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693,51 zł |
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Warfare and the Fall of a Fortified Center: Archaeological Investigations at Aguateca
ISBN: 9780826514196 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This volume presents for the first time the detailed data and dramatic findings of Inomata's investigations of this Classic period second capital of the ancient Maya Petexbatun kingdom. As widely discussed in journals and the media, the autonomous Aguateca subproject of the Vanderbilt Petexbatun research recovered remarkable new evidence on the violent end of a great Maya center, . This monograph presents summaries and interpretations of the excavations and surveys, site maps, and recovered ceramics and artifacts, as well as a wide range of applied analyses of this data. The sprawling...
This volume presents for the first time the detailed data and dramatic findings of Inomata's investigations of this Classic period second capital of t...
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604,30 zł |
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The Classic Maya
ISBN: 9780521660068 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 402 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In the first millennium AD, the Classic Maya created courtly societies in and around the Yucatan Peninsula that have left some of the most striking intellectual and aesthetic achievements of the ancient world, including large settlements like Tikal, Copan, and Palenque. This book is the first in-depth synthesis of the Classic Maya. It is richly informed by new decipherments of hieroglyphs and decades of intensive excavation and survey. Structured by categories of person in society, it reports on kings, queens, nobles, gods, and ancestors, as well as the many millions of farmers and other...
In the first millennium AD, the Classic Maya created courtly societies in and around the Yucatan Peninsula that have left some of the most striking in...
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559,40 zł |
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The Classic Maya
ISBN: 9780521669726 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 402 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In the first millennium AD, the Classic Maya created courtly societies in and around the Yucatan Peninsula that have left some of the most striking intellectual and aesthetic achievements of the ancient world, including large settlements like Tikal, Copan, and Palenque. This book is the first in-depth synthesis of the Classic Maya. It is richly informed by new decipherments of hieroglyphs and decades of intensive excavation and survey. Structured by categories of person in society, it reports on kings, queens, nobles, gods, and ancestors, as well as the many millions of farmers and other...
In the first millennium AD, the Classic Maya created courtly societies in and around the Yucatan Peninsula that have left some of the most striking in...
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cena:
170,90 zł |