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050 00 $aF1219.3.G3$bS66 2001
245 04 $aThe sport of life and death :$bthe Mesoamerican ballgame /$cedited by E. Michael Whittington ; with essays by Douglas E. Bradley ... [et al.].
260 $aNew York :$bThames & Hudson,$c2001.
300 $a288 p. :$bill. (some col.) ;$c31 cm.
500 $aPublished in conjunction with an exhibition of the same name organized by the Mint Museum of Art, Charlotte, N.C.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aRubber and rubber balls in Mesoamerica / Laura Filloy Nadal -- Gender, power, and fertility in the Olmec ritual ballgame / Douglas E. Bradley -- Unity in duality: the practice and symbols of the Mesoamerican ballgame / María Teresa Uriarte -- Dressed to kill: stone regalia of the Mesoamerican ballgame / John F. Scott -- Performing on the court / Jane Stevenson Day -- The Maya ballgame: rebirth in the court of life and death / Mary Miller -- The ballcourt in Tenochtitlan / Eduardo Matos Moctezuma -- The architectural background of the pre-Hispanic ballgame: an evolutionary perspective / Eric Taladoire -- An ancient tradition continued: modern rubber processing in Mexico / Michael J. Tarkanian & Dorothy Hosler -- The modern ballgames of Sinaloa: a survival of the Aztec ullamaliztli / Ted J.J. Leyenaar -- Everything old is new again: the enduring legacy of the ancient games / E. Michael Whittington -- Catalogue.
650 0 $aIndians of Mexico$xSports$vExhibitions.
650 0 $aPelota (Indian game)$vExhibitions.
650 0 $aIndians of Mexico$xAntiquities$vExhibitions.
650 0 $aIndians of Central America$xAntiquities$vExhibitions.
650 0 $aIndians of Central America$xSports$vExhibitions.
651 4 $aMexico$xHistory$yTo 1519.
700 1 $aWhittington, E. Michael.
710 2 $aMint Museum of Art.