Antonia E. Foias
Ancient Maya Political Dynamics (Maya Studies)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780813060897
- author:
- Antonia E. Foias
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- University Press of Florida
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 306
- Dimensions:
- 15.6 x 1.8 x 23.4 cm
- Genre:
- History, Archaeology, By Period
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Ancient Maya Political Dynamics by Antonia E. Foias offers a fresh perspective on the complex societies of the Maya region. By exploring the dynamics of political power, Foias reveals how this shaped the lives and landscape of the Maya people. This study challenges traditional views of a single Maya state, instead highlighting multiple polities that must be understood in their individual context. The author's research synthesizes recent scholarship with new insights from archaeological data and theoretical modeling, providing a comprehensive understanding of the politics of ancient Maya society. By examining the lived experience of the Maya people, Foias sheds light on the ways in which political power influenced their daily lives and the world around them. This nuanced approach makes Ancient Maya Political Dynamics an essential resource for scholars and anyone interested in the history and culture of the region.
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