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The Early Americas: History and Culture
Editorial Board
General Editor
Alexander Geurds, Leiden University
Editorial Board
Willem Adelaar, Leiden University
Nikolai Grube, Bonn University
John Hoopes, University of Kansas
Maarten Jansen, Leiden University
Arthur Joyce, University of Colorado
Michael Smith, Arizona State University
Eric Taladoire, Sorbonne
Laura Van Broekhoven,National Museum of Ethnology, Leiden
Alexander Geurds, Assistant Professor at Leiden University. He has written on the history and material culture of Pre-Hispanic Mexico as well as those of Nicaragua. His most recent book is Grounding the Past. The Praxis of Participatory Archaeology in the Mixteca Alta, Oaxaca, Mexico (2007). He is Rubicon Visiting Professor at the University of Colorado during 2007-2008. (a.geurds ( A T ) arch.leidenuniv.nl)
Alexander Geurds, Leiden University
Editorial Board
Willem Adelaar, Leiden University
Nikolai Grube, Bonn University
John Hoopes, University of Kansas
Maarten Jansen, Leiden University
Arthur Joyce, University of Colorado
Michael Smith, Arizona State University
Eric Taladoire, Sorbonne
Laura Van Broekhoven,National Museum of Ethnology, Leiden
Alexander Geurds, Assistant Professor at Leiden University. He has written on the history and material culture of Pre-Hispanic Mexico as well as those of Nicaragua. His most recent book is Grounding the Past. The Praxis of Participatory Archaeology in the Mixteca Alta, Oaxaca, Mexico (2007). He is Rubicon Visiting Professor at the University of Colorado during 2007-2008. (a.geurds ( A T ) arch.leidenuniv.nl)
Readership
Scholars with relevant regional and disciplinary interests, also art historians, epigraphers, theologians, and historians of late Medieval Europe.
€139.00$180.00
Lars Kirkhusmo Pharo
Drawing upon the category “ritual practices of time” the book offers a comparative analytical model and theoretical insights about calendars in Mesoamerica and in general. This comprehensive study systematically explicates how ritual practises are represented and conceptualised in intellectual ...
€105.00$144.00
Isabel Yaya, University of London
Drawing on a redefinition of Inca royal descent and a comparative literary analysis of the chronicles, this book offers new insights into the dynamics of dualistic oppositions in the historical narratives, rituals and cosmology of the Inca ruling elite.
€105.00$144.00
Gilda Hernández Sánchez
Focusing on the native ceramic technology of central Mexico during the early colonial period and the present-day, this book offers a refreshing view into the process of cultural continuity and change in the indigenous Mesoamerican world after the Spanish conquest.
€143.00$185.00
Maarten Jansen & Gabina Aurora Pérez Jiménez
This handbook surveys and describes the illustrated Mixtec manuscripts that survive in Europe, the United States and Mexico.
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