Heritage or Heresy: Archaeology and Culture on the Maya Riviera

(Part of the Caribbean Archaeology and Ethnohistory Series)

by Cameron Walker and Cameron Jean Walker

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How can we effectively interpret and present one culture to another without stereotypes or over-simplifications? What is the best way to present an authoritative version of a national heritage without also endangering ancient sites or being insensitive to the local customs, beliefs, and religious practices of the indigenous peoples?

This volume addresses the ongoing thrust in archaeology to take the next step after preserving the past: interpreting...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0817355146

ISBN13:9780817355142

Release Date:January 2009

Publisher:University Alabama Press

Length:132 Pages

Weight:0.40 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 5.9" x 8.9"

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