Format:
x, 299 p
,
Ill., graph. Darst., Kt
,
24 cm
Edition:
1. ed
ISBN:
0292713479
,
0292721382
,
9780292713475
,
9780292721388
Series Statement:
The Linda Schele series in Maya and pre-Columbian studies
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-282) and index
,
Some cosmological motifs in the southeastern ceremonial complex / George E. Lankford -- The Petaloid motif : a celestial symbolic locative in the shell art of spiro / F. Kent Reilly III -- On the identity of the birdman within Mississippian period art and iconography / James Brown -- The great serpent in eastern North America / George E. Lankford -- Identification of a moth/butterfly supernatural in Mississippian art / Vernon James Knight and Judith A. Franke -- Ritual, medicine, and the war trophy iconographic theme in the Mississippian southeast / David H. Dye -- The "path of souls" : some death imagery in the southeastern ceremonial complex / George E. Lankford -- Sequencing the braden style within Mississippian period art and iconography / James Brown -- Osage texts and Cahokia data / Alice Beck Kehoe
Language:
English
Subjects:
Ethnology
Keywords:
Mississippikultur
;
Kunst
;
Ikonographie
;
Symbol
;
Aufsatzsammlung
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0662/2006022618-d.html
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0662/2006022618-t.html
