ABSTRACT
This book provides theory, comparison, and synthesis to establish a carefully considered framework for approaching the study of courts and their functions throughout the world of the ancient Maya. It is based on the annual meeting of the American Anthropological Association.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part 101|23 pages
Introduction
part 1|209 pages
Theoretical and Thematic Approaches
chapter 7|39 pages
Classic Maya Concepts of the Royal Court
An Analysis of Renderings on Pictorial Ceramics
part 2|46 pages
Comparative Views and Conclusions
