Myths of the Popol Vuh in Cosmology, Art, and Ritual

Discover the fascinating world of ancient Maya culture in "Myths of the Popol Vuh in Cosmology, Art, and Ritual" by Holley Moyes. Published by University Press of Colorado in 2021, this insightful volume spans 398 pages and provides a comprehensive analysis of the Popol Vuh, one of the most important texts in Maya literature. Moyes employs an integrated and comparative approach, exploring the myths within the Popol Vuh to illuminate the rich tapestry of the ancient Maya past. By utilizing multiple lines of evidence, she sheds light on the cultural, cosmological, and artistic dimensions of this significant work. Perfect for scholars and enthusiasts alike, this book offers a deeper understanding of Maya civilization through its myths and rituals. Don't miss the opportunity to delve into the intricate narrative of the Popol Vuh and its enduring legacy.