... of the sweep of the American West, situating the personal develop-
ment of the characters into the visual iconography of the American cine -
ma and history. In Thelma & Louise: The Last Journey ... simulation of image as artifact recalls the freeze-frame that con-
cludes Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969), an image of the two
outlaws charging out of...
... formal
written version of their papers, taking into account the con-
tributions of others.
The table of contents for TheReligionoftheEtruscansre-
veals the range of topics. The aim is to be systematic ... Tatum
During the spring term of 1999, the Department of Clas-
sics at The Florida State University organized and hosted
a conference, the title of which was ‘...
... the end of this period and the celebration of the soul’s arrival into the
land of the dead, indicated by the now-dry bones and the reestablishment of
more “friendly” social relations with the ... return to the surface of the earth
through the back of the “turtle.”
As a metaphor for the annual agricultural cycle, the story of the Maize God...
... SecretaryofStateCharlesEvans
Hughes assured them that ‘ the Department of State is in entire sympa-
thywiththeviewexpressedinyourletterthattheprincipleofthe‘open
door’ should govern in the granting of ... American museum.
There was a significant policy change in these years, which indicated
the growing involvement of the United States in the world of the 1920s. In
the prew...
... green even at the height of the dry
season. Over most of the rest of the valley were less
dense forests of deciduous trees that would largely
shed their leaves at the height of the dry season, ... by
chronometric means. For the Cerén samples, the
dated events are the death of the grass used for roof-
ing thatch and the growth of the tree rings com-
prisin...
... an eastern origin of the plaques.
Plaque studies—and indeed the study of the Late Neolithic of the Iberian
Peninsula—made their greatest advance with the prodigious eff orts of the Ger-
man prehistorians ... one: they suggested that the two forms existed at the same time.
Like some prehistorians before them, the Leisners also noted the engraving styles
of the...
... Another is Tamoanchan, the paradise of the Mother Goddess,
the place of birth, the cincalli, or house of maize (Seler 1963, 1:25). Garibay de-
fines cincalli as the cavern that is ‘ the place of ... miles to
the east of thevillage lies the Gulf of Mexico .The climate of the region between
the mountains and the Gulf Coast is tropical and humid, supporting th...
... employed Attheendofthetext, the name of the
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6778 Urton / SIGNS OF THE INKA ... about the sender or the receiver of goods involved. It ap-
parently sufficed to report the quantities of the goods in question.
The nature of these products wa...
... goddess on the
Teocalli, Tenochtitlan 157
8.12 Southerly view of the Plaza of the
Moon 159
8.13 Plan of the Building of the Altars 160
8.14 Calendrical page of the Codex
Féjérvary-Mayer 161
x the teotihuacan ... and the people frolic in the joys of their
bounteous situation. The message is clear. Proper
propitiation of the mountain performed by the
collec...