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The Value of Things
L'éditeur indique : "This book explores how the Mayans gave value to commodities through the lens of anthropology and archaeology."
Reckoning with Change in Yucatán
Reckoning with Change in Yucatán engages with how best to look upon and respond to change, arguing that this debate is an important arena for negotiating local belonging and a force of transformation in its own right. For residents of Chunchucmil, a historic rural community in Yucatán, Mexico, history is anything but straightforward. Living in what is both a defunct 19th-century hacienda estate and a vibrant Catholic pilgrimage site, Chunchucmileños reckon past, present, and future in radically different ways. For example, while some use the aging estate buildings to weave a history of economic decline and push for revitalization by hotel developers, others highlight the growing fame of t...
Palaces and Power in the Americas
Ancient American palaces still captivate those who stand before them. Even in their fallen and ruined condition, the palaces project such power that, according to the editors of this new collection, it must have been deliberately drawn into their formal designs, spatial layouts, and choice of locations. Such messages separated palaces from other elite architecture and reinforced the power and privilege of those residing in them. Indeed, as Christie and Sarro write, "the relation between political power and architecture is a pervasive and intriguing theme in the Americas." Given the variety of cultures, time periods, and geographical locations examined within, the editors of this book have gr...
Iconografía mexicana V
"La vida, la muerte y la transfiguración son fenómenos que han preocupado a todas las culturas a lo largo de la historia, la muerte se representa con dibujos de esqueletos, la vida por lo regular con vegetales, animales y corazones humanos, pero la transfiguración es un proceso que no a todos ocupa y mucho menos pintan. Diferentes autores analizan la manera en que el mexicano se ha expresado plásticamente a lo largo de la historia desde el México prehispánico hasta el contemporáneo."--
Pots, Pans, and People: Material Culture and Nature in Mesoamerican Ceramics
This book explores material culture and human adaptations to nature over time, with a focus on ceramics. The author also explores the role of ethnoarchaeology and ethnohistory as key elements of a broad research strategy that seeks to understand human interaction with nature over time.
Nuclear Medicine Manual on Gynaecological Cancers and Other Female Malignancies
This book is mainly intended for residents and young physicians in Nuclear Medicine, Oncology and Gynaecology, as well as other professionals interested in this area. It covers the application of several relevant nuclear medicine procedures for malignancies affecting the female reproductive system and the breast. To date, there has never been a nuclear medicine textbook specifically focused on this topic, which this work seeks to remedy. In recent years, certain nuclear medicine procedures have proven to be extremely valuable for the diagnosis and staging of gynaecological malignancies and breast cancer. The book provides a comprehensive and structured review of these procedures, accompanied by a summary of the respective issues, making it a valuable asset for students, instructors and practitioners alike.
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