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Archaeology of performance : theaters of power, community, and politics

Title
Archaeology of performance : theaters of power, community, and politics / edited by Takeshi Inomata and Lawrence S. Coben.
ISBN
9780759108776 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0759108765 (cloth : alk. paper)
0759108773 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Published
Lanham, MD : Altamira Press, c2006.
Physical Description
viii, 339 p. 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 07, 2006
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
An invitation to the archaeological theater / Takeshi Inomata and Lawrence S. Coben
"The Indians were much given to their taquis" : drumming and generative categories in ancient Andean funerary processions / Jerry D. Moore
The spectacle of daily performance at Atalhyk / Ian Hodder
Representational aesthetics and political subjectivity : the spectacular in urartian images of performance / Adam T. Smith
Impersonation, dance, and the problem of spectacle among the classic Maya / Stephen D. Houston
Dancing gods : ritual, performance and political organization in the prehistoric Southwest / Daniela Triadan
Politics and theatricality in Maya society / Takeshi Inomata
Other Cuzcos : replicated theaters of Inka power / Lawrence S. Coben
Public ceremonial performance in ancient Egypt : exclusion and integration / John Baines
Visible and vocal : sovereigns of the early Merina (Madagascar) state / Susan Kus and Victor Raharijaona.
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