Pre-Columbian landscapes of creation and origin

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Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Staller, John E.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer, c2008.
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245 0 0 |a Pre-Columbian landscapes of creation and origin  |h [electronic resource] /  |c John Edward Staller, editor. 
260 |a New York, NY :  |b Springer,  |c c2008. 
300 |a xii, 389 p. :  |b ill., maps. 
500 |a Accompanying CD-ROM contains reproductions of the illustrations in the book. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a An introduction to pre-Columbian landscapes of creation and origin / John E. Staller -- Ballcourt rites, paradise, and the origins of power in classic Veracruz / Rex Koontz -- Landscape and a visual narrative of creation and origin at the Olmec ceremonial center of La Venta / Carolyn E. Tate -- Maya caves across time and space : reading-related landscapes in K'iche' Maya text, ritual and history / Duncan Earle -- Places of emergence : sacred mountains and cofradía ceremonies / Allen J. Christenson -- Over distant waters : places of origin and creation in colonial K'iche'an sources / Frauke Sachse -- Fox walker on the Parapeti River, Bolivia : the origins of how we Guarani live in Íví / Elio Ortiz ... [et al.] -- Where the land and the ocean meet : the Engoroy phase ceremonial site at Salango, Ecuador, 600-100 BC / Richard Lunniss -- The astronomical significance of ritual movements in the calendar of Cuzco / R. Tom Zuidema -- Dimensions of place : the significance of centers to the development of Andean civilization : an exploration of the ushnu concept / John E. Staller -- High altitude ushnu platforms in the Department of Ayacucho Peru, structure, ancestors and animating essence / Frank M. Meddens ... [et al.] -- Representation, memory, and power : pre-Columbian landscapes of creation and origin / Brian Stross. 
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