A Pre-Columbian World
Edited by Jeffrey Quilter
Edited by Mary Miller
Introduction
Jeffrey Quilter
The Defining Sample: How We Pursue the Pre-Columbian Past
Elizabeth Hill Boone
On Pre-Columbian Narrative: Representation Across the Word-Image Divide
Simon Martin
Glimpses of a Common Cosmos? A Brief Look South and North from Panama
Mary W. Helms
Salient Representations of the American Past
Warren R. DeBoer
Exploring the Mississippian Big Bang at Cahokia
Robert L. Hall
Bringing the Rain: An Ideology of Rain Making in the Pueblo Southwest and Mesoamerica
Plly Schaafsma and Karl A. Taube
Teotihuacan in Mesoamerican Political History
Enrique Florescano
History, memory, and Knowledge in Andean Visual Imagery: The Intersection of Art, Architecture, and Landscape
Tom D. Dillehay and Ramiro Matos
Animal Transformations: The Mixing of Maya and European Fantasy and Belief
Anna Blume
The Study of the Pre-Columbian World
Mary Miller
Index
Jeffrey Quilter is Deputy Director of the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University.
Mary Miller is the Vincent Scully Professor of the History of Art at Yale University.