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Book Synopsis
Three leading experts offer a new, standard-setting interpretation of how the Classic Maya experienced and thought about the human body.

Table of Contents
Preamble
Chapter 1. The Classic Maya Body
Chapter 2. Bodies and Portraits
Chapter 3. Ingestion
Chapter 4. Senses
Chapter 5. Emotions
Chapter 6. Dishonor
Chapter 7. Words on Wings
Chapter 8. Dance, Music, Masking
Epilogue: Body, Being, and Experience among the Classic Maya
Bibliography
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The Memory of Bones Body Being and Experience

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      Publisher: University of Texas Press
      Publication Date: 01/06/2006
      ISBN13: 9780292713192, 978-0292713192
      ISBN10: 0292713193

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Three leading experts offer a new, standard-setting interpretation of how the Classic Maya experienced and thought about the human body.

      Table of Contents
      Preamble
      Chapter 1. The Classic Maya Body
      Chapter 2. Bodies and Portraits
      Chapter 3. Ingestion
      Chapter 4. Senses
      Chapter 5. Emotions
      Chapter 6. Dishonor
      Chapter 7. Words on Wings
      Chapter 8. Dance, Music, Masking
      Epilogue: Body, Being, and Experience among the Classic Maya
      Bibliography
      Inde

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