Unconquered lacandon maya: ethnohistory and archaeology of indigenous culture change
Auteur :
University Press of Florida
Éditeur :
University Press of Florida
ISBN :
9780813028163
Date de publication :
23 juin 2005
Dimensions :
24,2 x 16,6 x 2,7 cm
Poids :
456 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
The Lacandon Maya were assumed to be the direct descendants of the Classic Maya, who created spectacular temples and monumental art. As impressive as this lineage may be, Joel Palka argues that many scholars have romanticized it at the expense of documenting the substantive social changes the Lacandon experienced after the Spanish Colonial Period.