Mesoamerican Writing Systems
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| Author | : Joyce Marcus |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 495 |
| Release | : 1992 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0691094748 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780691094748 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (48 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Mesoamerican Writing Systems by : Joyce Marcus
Book excerpt: She convincingly demonstrates that while it may have been based on actual persons and events, this body of prehistoric writing is a deliberately created tangle of what we could call propaganda, myth, and fact, written for political purposes, and not (as many contemporary scholars have come to believe) reliable history in a modern sense.
