Place and Identity in Classic Maya Narratives

Place and Identity in Classic Maya Narratives
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Publisher : Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection
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ISBN-10 : 0884023923
ISBN-13 : 9780884023920
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Download or read book Place and Identity in Classic Maya Narratives written by Alexandre Tokovinine and published by Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection. This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By examining the connections between place and identity in the Classic Maya culture that thrived in the Yucatan peninsula and parts of Guatemala, Belize, and Honduras from 350 to 900 CE, Alexandre Tokovinine addresses one of the crucial research questions in anthropology: How do human communities define themselves in relation to landscapes?


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