OLMECA: BALANCE Y PERSPECTIVAS: MEMORIA DE LA PRIMERA MESA REDONDA OLMECA, TOMOS I Y II.; Edición a cargo de..
by Uriarte, María Teresa y Rebecca B. González Lauck (Eds)
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México, D.F.: Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia, INAH; Instituto de Investigaciones Estéticas de la Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, UNAM; Fundación Arqueológica del Nuevo Mundo de la Universidad Brigham Young, 2008. b/w plates, maps., facs., tbls.,bibl., graphs., color pict. fldg. wrps., plus 3 DVD's inserted, in portfolio, loose as issued, all in color pict. slipcase. Monumental edition comprising the proceedings of the 1st round table on the Olmeca culture held in the National Museum of Anthropology in Mexico City in March of 2005. The printed 2 volumes contains the transcriptions of the open multidisciplinary sessions centered in the strong cultural influence of the 3,000-year-old Olmec civilization in Mesoamérica and highlighting the characteristics of their human components: linguistics, iconography, art, culture, religion and the recent archaeological findings on America's oldest civilization. Some highlights include: ¿Puede un estilo definir una cultura? / Beatriz de la Fuente -- Leyendo el pasado: la arqueología olmeca y el curioso caso de la estela C de Tres Zapotes / John A. Graham -- Un nuevo monumento olmeca en el oriente de Tabasco / Tomás Pérez Suárez -- Montaña y cueva: génesis de la cosmología mesoamericana. Los Olmecas y los Mayas Preclasicos / Ramon Carrasco Vargas -- La Iconografía Olmeca / Elizabeth P. Benson -- La hipótesis de la Nahuatlidad: La Iconografía Olmeca y su Posteridad / Christian Duverger -- El Pez Monstruo olmeca: dios del mar y señor del inframundo / Meter David Joralemon -- La hipótesis de la Nahuatlidad: La Iconografía Olmeca y su Posteridad / Christian Duverger -- Posibles correlaciones lingüísticas y arqueológicas involucrando a los olmecas / Søren Wichmann, Dmitri Beliaev, and Albert Davletshin -- Contribución del Guerrero Antiguo a la civilización olmeca / Louise Iseult Paradis amonst other texts. The accompanying 3 CDs contain the recordings of the 6 private sessions organized during the event: first disc presents the discussions of the first two sessions "Archaeological Research" and "Culture and style"; second disc contains the sessions "Ideology and religion" and "Iconography" and the third disc contains the sessions "Territory" and "Language and writing". LIMITED EDITION OF 1000. Esta publicación contiene una colección de ensayos presentados en la Primera Mesa Redonda sobre la Cultura Olmeca en el Museo Nacional de Antropología en marzo de 2005. En esta mesa redonda, expertos académicos nacionales e internacionales discutieron temas sobre ideología y religión olmeca, iconografía, cultura y estilo, lengua y escritura y vestigios arqueológicos. Se incluyen 3 DVD´s que presentan discusiones y diálogos entre académicos y especialistas durante esta primer mesa redonda sobre la cultura Olmeca.
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- OLMECA: BALANCE Y PERSPECTIVAS: MEMORIA DE LA PRIMERA MESA REDONDA OLMECA, TOMOS I Y II.; Edición a cargo de..
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- Uriarte, María Teresa y Rebecca B. González Lauck (Eds)
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- Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia, INAH; Instituto de Investigaciones Estéticas de la Universidad Nacional Autóno
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- México, D.F.
- Date Published
- 2008
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