Anthropomorphic imagery in the Mesoamerican highlands : gods, ancestors, and human beings / edited by Brigitte Faug̀ère and Christopher Beekman.

"'Mexican, North American, and European researchers explore the meanings and functions of two-and three-dimensional human representations in pre-Columbian communities of Mexican highlands. They demonstrate the potential of anthropomorphic imagery to elucidate personhood, conceptions of the...

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Other Authors: Faugère, Brigitte (Editor), Beekman, Christopher (Editor)
Other title:Gods, ancestors, and human beings.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Louisville, Colorado : University Press of Colorado, [2020]
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Summary:"'Mexican, North American, and European researchers explore the meanings and functions of two-and three-dimensional human representations in pre-Columbian communities of Mexican highlands. They demonstrate the potential of anthropomorphic imagery to elucidate personhood, conceptions of the body, and the relationship to other entities, nature, and the cosmos."--
Physical Description:xii, 403 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781607329947
1607329948
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