{"product_id":"landscapes-of-the-itza-archaeology-and-art-history-at-chichen-itza-and-neighboring-sites-hardcover","title":"Landscapes of the Itza: Archaeology and Art History at Chichen Itza and Neighboring Sites - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLinnea Wren\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eCynthia Kristan-Graham\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eTravis Nygard\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChichen Itza, the legendary capital and trading hub of the late Maya civilization, continues to fascinate visitors and researchers with unanswered questions about its people, rulers, rituals, economics, religion, politics, and even chronology. Addressing many of these current debates, contributors to \u003ci\u003eLandscapes of the Itza\u003c\/i\u003e question when the city's construction was completed, what the purposes of its famous pyramid and other buildings were, whether the city maintained strict territorial borders, and how the city's influence was felt in smaller neighboring settlements such as Popola, Ichmul de Morley, and Ek Balam. Special attention is given to the site's visual culture, including its architecture, epigraphy, ceramics, sculptures, and murals. This volume is a much-needed update on recent archaeological and art historical work being done at Chichen Itza, offering new ways of understanding the site and its role in the Yucatan landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eContributors: \u003c\/b\u003e P ter B r  - Geoffrey Braswell - Annabeth Headrick - Scott Johnson - Cynthia Kristan-Graham - Virginia E. Miller - Travis Nygard - Eduardo P rez de Heredia - Nancy Peniche May - J. Gregory Smith - Kaylee Spencer - Beniamino Volta - Linnea Wren\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLinnea Wren\u003c\/b\u003e, professor emerita of art history at Gustavus Adolphus College, is the editor of the two-volume \u003ci\u003ePerspectives on Western Art\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cb\u003eCynthia Kristan-Graham\u003c\/b\u003e, former instructor of art history at the Atlanta College of Art and Auburn University, is coeditor of \u003ci\u003eMemory Traces: \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnalyzing Sacred Space at Five Mesoamerican Sites\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cb\u003eTravis Nygard\u003c\/b\u003e is associate professor of art at Ripon College. \u003cb\u003eKaylee Spencer\u003c\/b\u003e is associate professor of art at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 318\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.88 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 12, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47457490927869,"sku":"9780813054964","price":185.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/3414\/0157\/files\/L3ovTWNyTTE0UTFCM0JDaWFTRmNaZz09.webp?v=1777237896","url":"https:\/\/booktolia.com\/products\/landscapes-of-the-itza-archaeology-and-art-history-at-chichen-itza-and-neighboring-sites-hardcover","provider":"booktolia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}