دانلود کتاب Ancient Maya Politics: A Political Anthropology of the Classic Period 150–900 CE

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Cover Half-title Title page Copyright information Dedication Contents List of Illustrations List of Maps List of Tables List of Case studies Preface One Introduction: The Questions Structure of the Book Part I Agendas in Classic Maya Politics Two Modelling the Maya Conquerors and Clerics, 1502–1820 Pioneers, Savants, and Scholars, 1820–1930 A Tropical Arcadia, 1930–1950 The Pragmatists, 1950–1970 Of Maps and Models, 1970–1990 Into the Black Box, 1990–Present Three On Archaeopolitics Abandoning the State The Recursive Turn A Complex World Four Worlds in Words Two Ways of Knowing Who Made This Text and Why? The Nature of Maya Texts The Relevance and Veracity of Maya Texts Maya Texts as Patrimonial Rhetoric Theorising the Event Part II Epigraphic Data on Classic Maya Politics Five Identity Royal Titles Ajaw Kaloomte' Baahkab Noble Titles Sajal Ajk'uhuun Ti'huun/Ti'sakhuun Yajawk'ahk' Lakam Baahtz'am ''Banded Bird'' Case Study 1: Bones in the West Case Study 2: The Rise of a Sajal at Bonampak/Lacanha Case Study 3: Ranking the Nobility Six Constitution The Royal Cycle Heirs and Eligibility Interregna Succession Foundations Hul, ''To Arrive'' Pat, ''To Form'' Kaj, ''To Settle'' Case Study 4: Fraternal Succession at Palenque Case Study 5: Erasing the Past in the Yaxchilan ''Interregnum'' Case Study 6: On the Trail of the Serpent Kings Seven Transcendence Divinity and Kingship Divine Things Engaging the Gods Lords of Time Ancestors Above and Below Patron Gods and Patron Ancestors Royal Prototypes Effigies and Embodiments Gods' Houses Patrons of War Shifting and Adding Patrons Case Study 7: Patron Maize Dancers Case Study 8: Giant Effigies at Tikal Eight Matrimony Identifying Marriage Genealogies ''His/Her Spouse'' Here Comes the Bride Nuptial Ceremonies Marital Iconography Polygyny and Its Effects Strategic Dimensions of Marriage Exogamous Marriages Endogamous Marriages Case Study 9: Snake Ladies at La Corona Case Study 10: Marriage Strategies at Yaxchilan Nine Conflict Warfare in Classic Maya Studies Maya Warfare in the Material Record Words of War Chuk, ''To Seize, Tie-up'' Star war ''?'' Ch'ak, ''To Damage, Attack'' Jub, ''To Take/Knock Down'' Pul, ''To Burn'' Other War Verbs Statistical Analysis of Maya Warfare Previous Statistical Work Variation over the Classic Period Conceptual Factors Practical Factors Interpreting Classic Maya Warfare Scale and Frequency Aims and Outcomes Case Study 11: War and Exile on the Stairways of Dos Pilas Ten Hierarchy Relationships of Rank Supervision Oversight Witnessing Possession Hierarchy and Historical Process Hierarchy in the Early Classic Period, 300-600 CE Hierarchy in the Late Classic Period, 600-900 CE Case Study 12: The Contest For Eastern Tabasco, 659-692 CE Case Study 13: Tonina's Campaigns in the Lacandon, 692-702 CE Case Study 14: Naranjo's Patronage Over Defeated Polities, 698-713 CE Eleven Coda Climate and the Collapse A Chronology of Crisis A Northern Renaissance Turbulence and Transformation in the Heartlands Reading the Ninth Century The Challenge of Interpretation Part III A Political Anthropology for the Classic Maya Twelve Classic Maya Networks Ways and Means Mapping the System Networks in a Complex World Hubs and Small Worlds Cascades and Traumas Thirteen Defining Classic Maya Political Culture King and Cohort Dynasty and Landscape Engagements Asymmetries of Power Fourteen Hegemony in Practice and Theory Hegemony from a Global Perspective Fiji, 1750-1874 CE Ireland, 400-1169 CE India, 750-1250 CE Greece, 750-338 BCE The Logics of Political Division The Nature of Multi-Polity Systems Sovereignty, Autonomy, and Hegemony A Balance of Power Hegemonic Theory and the Classic Maya Fifteen Summary and Conclusions: A Society of Kings Synchrony Diachrony Final Thoughts Appendix An Inventory of Emblem Glyphs Notes 2 Modelling the Maya 3 On Archaeopolitics 4 Worlds in Words 5 Identity 6 Constitution 7 Transcendence 8 Matrimony 9 Conflict 10 Hierarchy 11 Coda 12 Classic Maya Networks 13 Defining Classic Maya Political Culture 14 Hegemony in Practice and Theory References Index