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Publications 41-60

Publications 61-69

 

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21. A Study in Government: Guatemala

K. H. Silvert

Part I explains National and Local Government between the Revolution of 1944 and 1953. Part II is the English translation of all State Constitutions between 1823 and 1945.
1954. 240 pp. ISBN 0-939238-23-3

Only Part I is in print: National and Local Government Since 1944. 1954. 100 pp. $9.00

 

22. Studies in Middle American Anthropology

1976. Paper. 107 pp. ISBN 0-939238-24-1 $12.00

Preprints of Publication 22:

1. Contemporary Pottery Techniques in Southern and Central Mexico. George M. Foster. 1955. 48 pp. $5.00

2. The Extent of Dominance of Tenochtitlan during the Reign of Mocteuczoma Ilhuicamina. H. Barry Holt. 1975. 13 pp., 1 fig., 5 tables. $2.00

3. A Critical Analysis of Yuri Knorozov's Decipherment of the Maya Hieroglyphics. Arthur Andrew Demarest. 1976. 11 pp., 3 figs. $2.00

4. A Re-evaluation of the Archaeological Sequences of Preclassic Chiapas. Arthur Andrew Demarest. 1976. 32 pp., 5 figs., 1 table. $5.00

 

23. Applied Enlightenment: 19th Century Liberalism, 1800-1839

1972. Paper. 110 pp. ISBN 0-939238-25-X $15.00

Preprints of Publication 23:

1. The Livingston Codes in the Guatemalan Crisis of 1837-1838. Mario Rodriguez. 1955. 32 pp. $4.00

2. Las Luces y la Civilización: The Social Reforms of Mariano Gálvez. Miriam Williford. 1969. 9 pp. $2.00

3. Social Revolution in Guatemala: The Carrera Revolt. Ralph Lee Woodward, Jr. 1971. 36 pp. $5.00

4. Attitudes toward Foreign Colonization: The Evolution of Nineteenth-Century Guatemalan Immigration Policy. William J. Griffith. 1972. 38 pp. $5.00

 

24. Community Culture and National Change

1972. Paper. 275 pp. ISBN 0-939238-26-8 $30.00

Preprints of Publication 24:

1. Political Changes in Guatemalan Indian Communities. Richard N. Adams. 1957.2. Chinautla, a Guatemalan Indian Community: A Study in the Relationship of Community Culture and National Change. Ruben E. Reina. 1960. $5.00

2. Chinautla, a Guatemalan Indian Community: A Study in the Relationship of Community Culture and National Change. Ruben E. Reina 1960. $5.00

3. Political Modernization in Three Guatemalan Indian Communities. Roland H. Ebel. 1969. 77 pp., 3 figs. $7.00

4. The Change of Officials in Tzo'ontahal, Chiapas, Mexico. June Nash. 1970. 42 pp. $6.00

5. Popular Medicine in Puntarenas, Costa Rica: Urban and Societal Features. Miles Richardson and Barbara Bode. 1971. 26 pp. $3.00

 

25. Contemporary Latin American Culture

1968. Paper. 201 pp. ISBN 0-939238-27-6 $25.00

Preprints of Publication 25:

1. Los Manitos: A Study of Institutional Values. Munro S. Edmonson. 1957. $5.00

2. The Mexican Truck Driver. Munro S. Edmonson. 1959. 16 pp. $3.00

3. A Study of Change in Mexican Folk Medicine. Claudia Madsen. 1965. 49 pp. $6.00

4. Courtship and Marriage in Zinacantan, Mexico. Jane Fishburne Collier. 1968. 62 pp. $7.00

 

26. Archaeological Studies in Middle America

1970. 194 pp. ISBN 0-939238-28-4

Preprints of Publication 26:

1. A Revision of Some Dates on the Hieroglyphic Stairway, Copan, Honduras. E. Wyllys Andrews IV. 1958.

2. The 819-Day Count and Color-Direction Symbolism among the Classic Maya. Heinrich Berlin and David H. Kelley. 1961.

3. Maya Settlement Patterns: A Critical Review. William A. Haviland. 1966. 26 pp. $3.00

4. Toltec Influence on the Postclassic Culture History of Highland Guatemala. Robert M. Carmack. 1968. 44 pp. $6.00

5. Ancient Lowland Maya Social Organization. William A. Haviland. 1968. 25 pp.

6. Archaeological Reconnaissance of Chinkultic, Chiapas, Mexico. Stephan F. de Borhegyi. 1968. 16 pp., 18 figs. $3.00

7. The Tablet of the 96 Glyphs at Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico. Heinrich Berlin. 1968. 15 pp., 2 figs. $3.00

8. The Stela Platform at Uxmal, Yucatan, Mexico. Sylvanus G. Morley. Edited with notes by H. E. D. Pollock. 1970. 30 pp., 23 figs. $7.00

9. The Open Chapel of Dzibilchaltun, Yucatan. William J. Folan. 1970. 19 pp., 11 figs. $4.00

 

27. The Native Theatre in Middle America

1961. 298 pp. Four analyses, with the narrative texts. ISBN 0-939238-29-2 $30.00

Preprints of Publication 27:

1. La Loa en Guatemala: Contribución al Estudio del Teatro Popular Hispanoamericano. Gustavo Correa and Calvin Cannon. 1958. 96 pp. $12.00

2. Texto de un Baile de Diablos. Gustavo Correa. 1958. 8 pp. $2.00

3. The Calderonian Auto Sacramental. El Gran Teatro del Mundo: An Edition and Translation of a Nahuatl Version. William A. Hunter. 1960. 98 pp. $12.00

4. The Dance of the Conquest in Guatemala. Barbara Bode. 1961. 96 pp., 5 figs., musical score. $12.00

 

28. Middle American Research Records, Volume III

1967. Paper. 185 pp. ISBN 0-939238-30-6 $20.00

Preprints of Publication 28:

1. Ten Years of Middle American Archaeology: Annotated Bibliography and News Summary, 1948-1957. Robert Wauchope. 1961. 106 pp. $6.00

2. Recent Monument Worship in Lowland Guatemala. Robert Ritzenthaler. 1963. 9 pp. $2.00

3. A Late Preclassic Village in Santa Rosa, Guatemala. Michael D. Coe. 1963. 8 pp. $2.00

4. Maya Ceramic Varieties, Types, and Wares at Uaxactun: Supplement to "Ceramic Sequence at Uaxactun, Guatemala." Robert E. Smith and James C. Gifford. 1966. 49 pp. $8.00

5. Pottery Jars from the Loma del Tacuazin, El Salvador. Stanley H. Boggs. 1966. 10 pp. $2.00

 

29. Studies in Middle American Economics

1968. Paper. 180 pp. ISBN 0-939238-32-2 $18.00

Preprints of Publication 29:

1. Impact of the United Fruit Company on the Economic Development of Guatemala, 1946-1954. Richard Allen LaBarge. 1960. 72 pp., 4 charts, 21 tables. $7.00

2. Maudslay's Central America: A Strategic View in 1887. Wayne M. Clegern. 1962. 21 pp., 2 maps. $3.00

3. Zamora: A Regional Economy in Mexico. Oriol Pi-Sunyer. 1967. 85 pp. $9.00

 

30. Quiche-English Dictionary

Munro S. Edmonson

Edmunson used about 40 sources for this dictionary of about 16,800 listings, ranging from the sixteenth to the twentieth centuries. Most entries were checked with Quiche and Kaqchikel speakers. The listings of roots include estimates of "the minimal extension of the use of the root in space and time."
1965. Paper. 168 pp. Reprint edition, 1976. ISBN 0-939238-33-0 $25.00

 

31. Archaeological Investigations on the Yucatan Peninsula

1975. Paper. 247 pp. ISBN 0-939238-35-7

Preprints of Publication 31:

1. Explorations in the Gruta de Chac, Yucatan, Mexico. E. Wyllys Andrews IV. 1965. 21 pp. $4.00

2. Progress Report on the 1960-1964 Field Seasons, National Geographic Society-Tulane University Dzibilchaltun Program. E. Wyllys Andrews IV. 1965. 44 pp., 11 figs., 5 tables. $6.00

3. The Ruins of Ikil, Yucatan, Mexico. E. Wyllys Andrews IV and George E. Stuart. 1968. 12 pp., 8 figs. $4.00

4. Archaeological Evidence on Social Stratification and Commerce in the Northern Maya Lowlands: Two Masons' Tool Kits from Muna and Dzibilchaltun, Yucatan. E. Wyllys Andrews IV and Irwin Rovner. 1973. 21 pp., 11 figs. $4.00

5. Preliminary Reports on Archaeological Investigations in the Rio Bec Area, Campeche, Mexico. Contributions by Joseph W. Ball, Jack D. Eaton, David F. Potter, Irwin Rovner, Prentice M. Thomas, Jr., Ingolf Vogeler, and David L. Webster; Compiled by Richard E. W. Adams. 1974. 42 pp.

6. Excavation of an Early Shell Midden on Isla Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico. E. Wyllys Andrews IV, Michael P. Simmons, Elizabeth S. Wing, E. Wyllys Andrews V, and Joann M. Andrews. 1974. 50 pp., 22 figs., 2 tables. $7.00

7. Human Skeletal Remains from Dzibilchaltun, Yucatan, Mexico, with a Review of Cranial Deformity Types in the Maya Region. T. Dale Stewart. 1974. 26 pp., 10 figs., 4 tables. $4.00

8. The Polychrome Pottery of Dzibilchaltun, Yucatan, Mexico: Typology and Archaeological Context. Joseph W. Ball and E. Wyllys Andrews V. 1975. 20 pp., 2 tables. $4.00

 

32. Balankanche, Throne of the Tiger Priest

E. Wyllys Andrews IV

Archaeological discoveries in a Yucatan cave, with transcription and translation of modern Maya ritual celebrated therein. Small 33_ rpm record included. 1970. Cloth. 196 pp., 60 figs., 2 color pls. ISBN 0-939238-36-5

A few copies of the 33_ rpm record are still available. $5.00

 

33. Archaeological Explorations in El Peten, Guatemala

Ian Graham

Graham,s exploration in El Peten in 1960, 1961, and 1962 provide the first detailed information about Aguateca, Kinal, Mirador, Nakbe, and Machaquila, and reported two stelae at Seibal. The report includes site descriptions, site maps, and photographs and drawings of many new hieroglyphic monuments. Graham noted the distinctive assemblages of mounds and the absence of inscribed monuments at Mirador and Nakbe, in the Mirador Basin, suggesting that the builders were not Classic Maya.
1967. Paper. 107 pp., 81 figs. ISBN 0-939238-37-3 $30.00

 

34. The Archaeological Use and Distribution of Mollusca in the Maya Lowlands

E. Wyllys Andrews IV

A report of 15,000 specimens arranged by family and genus from 18 Maya sites. Includes a discussion of specific archaeological contexts and interpretations of the use of Mollusca. The report presents fresh data from the Middle American Research Institute excavations at Dzibilchaltun.
1969. Paper. 115 pp., 6 figs., 21 pls. ISBN 0-939238-38-1 $25.00

 

35. The Book of Counsel: The Popol Vuh of the Quiche Maya of Guatemala

Munro S. Edmonson

The Quiche text with a new English translation, plus introduction. 1971. 273 pp. Reprint 1977. ISBN 0-939238-40-3

 

36. Viaje de Perico Ligero al País de Los Moros: A Critical Edition of Antonio López Matoso's Unpublished Diary, 1816-1820

James C. Tatum

Antonio Lopez Matoso was a prominent member of Mexican society during the early nineteenth century. Convicted as a revolutionary, he was exiled to Havana in 1816 and did not return to Mexico City until 1820. His diary is the account of his journey from Mexico and of his exile in Havana.
1972. Paper. 114 pp., 21 figs. ISBN 0-939238-41-1 $20.00

 

37. Coban and the Verapaz: History and Cultural Process in Northern Guatemala

Arden R. King

Arden King studies the culture of Coban, the capital of the Department of Alta Verapaz, where the indigenous community was able to retain its traditional ways despite being heavily influenced by the Ladino minority and other Europeans, principally the Germans. Emphasizing the history of the region, the study focuses on the persistence of traditional ways despite changes in cultural patterns introduced by Ladino-German groups.
1974. Cloth. 283 pp., 6 figs., 215 tables, 54 tabulations. ISBN 0-939238-42-X
$30.00

 

38. Prehistoric Lowland Maya Community and Social Organization: A Case Study at Dzibilchaltun, Yucatan, Mexico

Edward B. Kurjack

Using settlement pattern and architectural distribution data from Dzibilchaltun recovered during the 1957-1965 Tulane project, Kurjack attempts to show that Classic Maya society in the Northern Lowlands was more complex than previously thought. The map of Dziilchaltun is published separetly (Publication 47).
1974. Paper. 105 pp., 28 figs., 15 tables. ISBN 0-939238-43-8 $25.00

 

39. Zacualpa, El Quiche, Guatemala: An Ancient Provincial Center of the Highland Maya

Robert Wauchope

In 1947, Wauchope returned to Zacualpa to investigate issues that arose druing his 1935-36 excavations (see Publication 14). The bulk of this report is devoted to the ceramics, which span the Protoclassic through the Protohistoric.
1975. Cloth. xix+303 pp., 213 figs., 53 tables, 35 tabulations, 2 charts. ISBN 0-939238-44-6 $35.00

 

40. A Preliminary Study of the Ruins of Xcaret, Quintana Roo, Mexico, with Notes on Other Archaeological Remains on the Central East Coast of the Yucatan Peninsula

E. Wyllys Andrews IV and Anthony P. Andrews

Originally worked on by Loring M. Hewen and E. Wyllys Andrews IV and then later by Anthony P. Andrews, the site of Xcaret is found on the central coast of Quintana Roo. The first part of this volume is a description of the artifact and architectural remains. The second part consists of brief descriptions of other sites found along the central coast. Includes a site index and bibliography for the East Coast of Quintana Roo.
1975. Paper. xii+117 pp., 125 figs. ISBN 0-939238-45-4 $25.00

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Publications 21-40

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Publications 61-69