Places of power and memory in Mesoamerica's past and present

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Aus dem Inhalt: Daniel Grana-Behrens: Places of Power and Memory in Mesoamerica‘s Past and Present: An Introduction Peter Biró: Double Emblems (in the Maya-Inscriptions): Place of Origen, Memory and Diaspora Christoph Helmke & Felix Kuprath: Where Snakes Abound: Supernatural Places of Origen and Founding Myth in the Titles of Classic Maya Kings Sven Gronemeyer: The Linguistics of Toponymy in Maya Hieroglyphic Writing Viola König: Myth and Model. The Pattern of Migration, Settlement and Reclamation of Land in Central Mexico and Oaxaca Iván Rivera, Maarten E. R. G. N. Jansen & Gabina Aurora Pérez Jiménez: Searching for the Sanctuary of Lady 9 Reed: Huajuapan, Ring of Stones Patrick Johansson: A Temple of Memory. The Stages of a Construction of México-Tenochtitlan in the „Pilgrimage of the Aztecs“ Ethelia Ruiz: Local History and Myth in a Mountain Town of Guerrero, Mexico John Monaghan: Materiality and Community in the Mixteca