Rabinal Achi : a Mayan drama of war and sacrifice /

In the ancient Mayan drama Rabinal Achi, a rebel warrior is captured by the ruler of an enemy city-state and faces his certain death at court. In the dialogue that evolves the warrior dances a dance of death, makes psychic leaps to his homeland and demands a series of requests from his captors to re...

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其他作者: Tedlock, Dennis, 1939-2016
格式: Licensed eBooks
语言:英语
Mayan languages
出版: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.
丛编:OUP E-Books.
在线阅读:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=146927
书本目录:
  • Part 1: Rabinal Achi or dance of the trumpets
  • Part 2: Mayan history onstage and behind the scenes
  • Chapter 1: Kings and captives
  • Chapter 2: History as a performing art
  • Chapter 3: Under Spanish rule
  • Chapter 4: Scripts and voices
  • Chapter 5: The play enacted.