Foundation Rituals and Mythology in the Postclassic Maya Codices
by
Gabrielle Vail, Christine Hernández
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2013
Re-Creating Primordial Time offers a new perspective on the Maya codices, documenting the extensive use of creation mythology and foundational rituals in the hieroglyphic texts and iconography of these important manuscripts. Focusing on both pre-Columbian codices and early colonial creation accounts,...