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Preface
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June C. Nash
Women and Gender in the Ancient Maya World
1
(11)
Traci Ardren
Gender and Maya Farming: Chan Noohol, Belize
12
(19)
Cynthia Robin
Gender Divisions of Labor and Lowland Terrace Agriculture
31
(21)
Linda Stephen Neff
Spindle Whorls: Household Specialization at Ceren
52
(16)
Marilyn Beaudry-Corbett
Sharisse McCafferty
Death Became Her: Images of Female Power from Yaxuna Burials
68
(21)
Traci Ardren
Engendering a Dynasty: A Royal Woman in the Margarita Tomb, Copan
89
(16)
Ellen E. Bell
Lady K'awil, Goddess O, and Maya Warfare
105
(9)
Maricela Ayala Falcon
Women in Classic Maya Hieroglyphic Texts
114
(38)
J. Kathryn Josserand
Women in the Hieroglyphic Inscriptions of Chichen Itza
152
(19)
Ruth J. Krochock
Women-Men (and Men-Women): Classic Maya Rulers and the Third Gender
171
(32)
Matthew G. Looper
Representations of Women in Postclassic and Colonial Maya Literature and Art
203
(26)
Gabrielle Vail
Andrea Stone
Encountering Maya Women
229
(18)
Wendy Ashmore
Bibliography
247
(36)
Index
283
(8)
About the Contributors
291
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