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Gender and power in Prehispanic Mesoamerica

Title
Gender and power in Prehispanic Mesoamerica / Rosemary A. Joyce.
Author
Joyce, Rosemary A., 1956-
Publication
Austin : University of Texas Press, 2000.

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Description
xvi, 269 p. : ill., maps; 23 cm.
Subject
  • Indians of Central America > Social life and customs
  • Indians of Mexico > Social life and customs
  • Sex role > Central America
  • Sex role > Mexico
  • Maya women
  • Aztec women
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-259) and index.
Contents
Gender, performance, power, and representation -- Negotiating sex and gender in formative Mesoamerica -- Narratives of gender among the Classic Maya -- Transforming gender: classic to Postclassic Maya -- Becoming human: body and person in Aztec Tenochtitlan -- Performance and inscription: human nature in prehistoric Mesoamerica.
Call Number
HBC 01-2287
ISBN
  • 0292740646 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 0292740654 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
00008033
OCLC
43311650
Author
Joyce, Rosemary A., 1956-
Title
Gender and power in Prehispanic Mesoamerica / Rosemary A. Joyce.
Imprint
Austin : University of Texas Press, 2000.
Edition
1st ed.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-259) and index.
Research Call Number
HBC 01-2287
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