Memories of the Maya: National Histories, Cultural Identities, and Academic Orthodoxy
John Lloyd Stephens and Frederick Catherwood’s travel account celebrating ancient Maya sculpture and architecture set the stage for the emphasis of the Maya as the pinnacle of cultural development in Mexico and Central America and for the appropriation of Maya prehistory as the foundation of modern...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Karolinum Press
2021-08-01
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| Series: | Acta Universitatis Carolinae Studia Territorialia |
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| Online Access: | https://stuter.fsv.cuni.cz/stuter/article/view/822 |