Matthew G. Looper
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Heart of Creation
The Mesoamerican World and the Legacy of Linda Schele
Edited by Andrea Stone
University of Alabama Press
Of interest to professionals as well as generalists, this collection will stand as a marker of the state of Mayan studies at the turn of the 21st century and as a tribute to the remarkable personality, Linda Schele, who guided a large part of that archaeological research for more than two decades.
- Copyright year: 2002
To Be Like Gods
Dance in Ancient Maya Civilization
University of Texas Press
Drawing on a wealth of evidence from epigraphy, iconography, style, and architectural analysis, Looper offers the first extensive interpretation of the role of dance in ancient Maya society.
- Copyright year: 2009
Lightning Warrior
Maya Art and Kingship at Quirigua
University of Texas Press
Using epigraphic, iconographic, and stylistic analyses, this study explores the integrated political-religious meanings of Quirigua’s monumental sculptures during the eighth-century A.D.
- Copyright year: 2003
The Beast Between
Deer in Maya Art and Culture
University of Texas Press
The first book to focus on the multifaceted images of deer and hunting in ancient Maya art, from the award-winning author of To Be Like Gods: Dance in Ancient Maya Civilization.
- Copyright year: 2019