Synopses & Reviews
A comprehensive guide to the Maya which reveals kingship rites, ritual warfare, with a vast array of color plates and drawings.
Synopsis
"[A] work as remarkable for its text as for the photographs and drawings that illustrate it."--Octavio Paz,
Description
Includes bibliographical references and index.
About the Author
Mary Ellen Miller is the Vincent Scully Professor of the History of Art at Yale University. Her previous books include The Art of Mesoamerica.Michael D. Coe is Professor Emeritus of Anthropology at Yale University. His books include The Maya, Mexico, Breaking the Maya Code, Angkor and the Khmer Civilization, and