| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
xviii, 357 p. : ill. |
| Series |
Linda Schele series in Maya and pre-Columbian studies |
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Linda Schele series in Maya and pre-Columbian studies.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
General studies -- Regional approaches to iconographic art / George E. Lankford -- The cosmology of the Osage : the Star People and their universe / James R. Duncan -- Regional studies: Middle Mississippi Valley -- The regional culture signature of the Braden art style / James A. Brown -- Early manifestations of Mississippian iconography in middle Mississippi Valley rock-art / Carol Diaz-Granados -- Regional studies: Lower Mississippi Valley -- Mississippian ceramic art in the lower Mississippi Valley : a thematic overview / David H. Dye -- The great serpent in the lower Mississippi Valley / F. Kent Reilly III -- Regional studies: Cumberland Valley -- Iconography of the Thruston Tablet / Vincas P. Steponaitis, Vernon James Knight, Jr., George E. Lankford, Robert V. Sharp, and David H. Dye -- Woman in the patterned shawl : female effigy vessels and figurines from the Middle Cumberland River Basin / Robert V. Sharp, Vernon James Knight, Jr., and George E. Lankford -- Regional studies: Moundville -- A redefinition of the Hemphill style in Mississippian art / Vernon James Knight, Jr., and Vincas P. Steponaitis -- The raptor on the path / George E. Lankford -- The swirl-cross and the center / George E. Lankford -- Regional studies: Etowah and Upper Tennessee Valley -- Iconography of the Hightower region of eastern Tennessee and northern Georgia / Adam King -- Dancing in the otherworld : the human figural art of the Hightower style revisited / F. Kent Reilly III and James F. Garber -- Raptor imagery at Etowah : the raptor is the path to power / Adam King and F. Kent Reilly III. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Mississippian culture.
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Mississippian art.
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Indian cosmology -- Mississippi River Valley -- History -- To 1500.
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Indians of North America -- Mississippi River Valley -- Religion.
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Visions -- Mississippi River Valley -- History -- To 1500.
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Regionalism -- Mississippi River Valley -- History -- To 1500.
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Mississippi River Valley -- Antiquities.
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Middle West -- Antiquities.
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Southern States -- Antiquities.
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East (U.S.) -- Antiquities.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Lankford, George E., 1938-
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Reilly, F. Kent.
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Garber, James.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9780292723085 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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9780292784659 (electronic bk.) |
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