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      Ritual and Power in Stone: The Performance of Rulership in Mesoamerican Izapan Style Art

      Julia Guernsey

      A masterful art historical analysis of how Late Preclassic (300 BC to AD 250) rulers in Chiapas, Mexico, created an elite visual language to express political and supernatural authority which…

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      Sculpture and Social Dynamics in Preclassic Mesoamerica

      Julia Guernsey (University of Texas, Austin)

      This book examines the functions of sculpture during the Preclassic period in Mesoamerica and its significance in statements of social identity.

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      Human Figuration and Fragmentation in Preclassic Mesoamerica: From Figurines to Sculpture

      Julia Guernsey (University of Texas, Austin)

      The arguments assembled in this book have ramifications not only for scholars working in Mesoamerica but anyone interested more generally in human representation and its significance. It is the first…

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      Early Mesoamerican Cities: Urbanism and Urbanization in the Formative Period

      This volume presents new data, case studies, and models for approaching the subject of early Mesoamerican cities. It demonstrates how the study of urbanism in Mesoamerica, and all ancient civilizations…

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      The Pulse Of Praise: Form As a Second Self in the Poetry of George Herbert

      Julia Carolyn Guernsey

      This book focuses on the meaning and function of George Herbert’s poetic form from a psychohistorical perspective, demonstrating what close attention to prosody can contribute to critical discussions about the…

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      Sculpture and Social Dynamics in Preclassic Mesoamerica

      Julia Guernsey (University of Texas, Austin)

      This book examines the functions of sculpture during the Preclassic period in Mesoamerica and its significance in statements of social identity.

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      The Place of Stone Monuments: Context, Use, and Meaning in Mesoamerica’s Preclassic Transition

      Considers the significance of stone monuments in Preclassic Mesoamerica, focusing on the period following the precocious appearance of monumental sculpture at the Olmec site of San Lorenzo and preceding the…

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