Traci Ardren (University of Miami)

Everyday Life in the Classic Maya World

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Using the most up to date information from a variety of disciplines, Ardren uses stories of individual Maya people, to create a narrative that takes the reader from rural homestead to agricultural field and forest, and on to the marketplace, palace, and trading port of a royal Maya city.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 275
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Juni 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 152mm x 229mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 310g
• ISBN-13: 9781107682917
• ISBN-10: 1107682916
• Artikelnr.: 66876056

Autorenporträt

Traci Ardren is Professor of Anthropology at the University of Miami. Her research has been supported by the National Geographic Society and the National Science Foundation. She is the author of Social Identities in the Classic Maya Northern Lowlands: Gender, Age, Memory, and Place (University of Texas Press, 2015), editor of Her Cup for Sweet Cacao: Food in Ancient Maya Society (University of Texas Press, 2020), and co-editor of The Maya World (Routledge, 2020).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. The domestic world
3. Fields and forests
4. Into the city
5. Palace life
To the coast
7. Conclusion.