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<p><P>Presenting the most up-to-date coverage on our knowledge of this society, <b>The Oxford Encyclopedia of Mesoamerican Cultures</b> is the first comprehensive and comparative reference source to chronicle Pre-Hispanic, Colonial, and modern Mesoamerica.<br>Written for a wide audience, it is an invaluable reference for interested lay persons, students, teachers, and scholars in such fields as art, archaeology, religious studies, anthropology, Latin American culture, and the history of the region. Organized alphabetically, the articles range from 500-word biographies to 7,000-word entries on geography and history to the legacy of the arts, writings, architecture, and religious rituals.<br>An extensive network of cross-references, blind entries, and annotated bibliographies guide the reader to related entries within the <b>Encyclopedia</b> and provide the groundwork for further research.</p> <h3>Library Journal</h3> <p>The standard, landmark reference publication for Mesoamerica, the 16-volume Handbook of Middle American Indians, was completed in 1976 and supplemented with thematic volumes during the 1980s. With the groundbreaking discoveries and fresh interpretations of the last t
- Author
- David Carrasco, editor in chief
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press; Oxford Univ Pr (Sd)
- Published
- 2000
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780195108156
- Subjects
- History, Humanities
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