Christina T Halperin: 2 books
Maya Figurines
Intersections between State and Household
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2014
Rather than view the contours of Late Classic Maya social life solely from towering temple pyramids or elite sculptural forms, this book considers a suite of small anthropomorphic, zoomorphic, and supernatural figurative remains excavated from household refuse deposits. Maya Figurines examines these...
Relational Engagements of the Indigenous Americas
Alterity, Ontology, and Shifting Paradigms
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2017
In Relational Engagements of the Indigenous Americas, Melissa R. Baltus and Sarah E. Baires critically examine the current understanding of relationality in the Americas, covering a diverse range of topics from Indigenous cosmologies to the life-world of the Inuit dog. The contributors to this wide-ranging...