The archaeological culture known as the Olmec has long been associated with the genesis of civilization in Mexico--the transition from simple, agricultural soci

Rosenswig proposes that we understand Early Formative Mesoamerica as an archipelago of complex societies.

Olmec Archaeology and Early Mesoamerica offers the most thorough and up-to-date book-length treatment of Olmec society and culture available.

New perspectives on an important era in Mesoamerican history This volume examines shifting social identities, lived experiences, and networks of interaction in