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Foreword | 8 | |
Acknowledgments | 12 | |
Introduction | 16 | |
1 | Rubber and Rubber Balls in Mesoamerica | 20 |
2 | Gender, Power, and Fertility in the Olmec Ritual Ballgame | 32 |
3 | Unity in Duality: The Practice and Symbols of the Mesoamerican Ballgame | 40 |
4 | Dressed to Kill: Stone Regalia of the Mesoamerican Ballgame | 50 |
5 | Performing on the Court | 64 |
6 | The Maya Ballgame: Rebirth in the Court of Life and Death | 78 |
7 | The Ballcourt in Tenochtitlan | 88 |
8 | The Architectural Background of the Pre-Hispanic Ballgame: an Evolutionary Perspective | 96 |
9 | An Ancient Tradition Continued: Modern Rubber Processing in Mexico | 116 |
10 | The Modern Ballgames of Sinaloa: A Survival of the Aztec Ullamaliztli | 122 |
11 | Everything Old is New Again: the Enduring Legacy of the Ancient Games | 130 |
Catalogue | 136 | |
Contributors | 266 | |
Notes | 267 | |
Bibliography | 273 | |
Illustration Credits | 282 | |
Index | 284 |
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