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Köp båda 2 för 938 krRenowned for their monumental architecture and rich visual culture, the Moche inhabited the north coast of Peru during the Early Intermediate Period (AD 100-800). Archaeological discoveries over the past century and the dissemination of Moche arti...
In a special precinct dedicated to ritual sacrifice at Huaca de la Luna on the north coast of Peru, about seventy-five men were killed and dismembered, their remains and body parts then carefully rearranged and left on the ground with numerous off...
"Bourget weaves an intriguing narrative that takes off from that large corpus of scholarship already in the public domain...Through the judicious analysis of iconography, Steve Bourget presents an enthralling appraisal of the many separate themes within the scope of life and death as understood by the Moche... In stark contrast to the current vogue, Steve Bourget does not fall for the cheap and easy, gendered interpretations that pervade recent studies of this subject matter. This is laudable. Bourget's book is an impressive contribution to how we might view and interpret Moche iconography."--antiquity 81 (2007)
Steve Bourget is a research associate in the Department of Anthropology at the Universit de Montral.
Preface Acknowledgments Chapter 1: More Questions than Answers Moche Visual Culture Subjects, Themes, and Narratives Iconography, Archaeology, and Identity Presentation Theme Wrinkle Face and Iguana Ritual Runners Ceremonial Badminton Coca-Taking Ceremony Prisoners and Portrait-Head Vessels Copulation with Wrinkle Face Summary Context and Methodology A Dualist System A Tripartite Organization? Chapter 2: Eros Previous Contributions Rafael Larco Hoyle Anne Marie Hocquenghem Susan Bergh Diachronic versus Synchrony Sodomy Ritual Paraphernalia Presence of Children in Scenes of Sodomy Sodomy and Individual with Fangs Masturbation Fellatio Sexual Depictions on Libation Vases Skeletal Beings and Erections Anthropomorphic Genitals Women and Blood Inverted Fertilities Vaginal Copulation Copulation between Animals Copulation between Animals and Women Copulation between Wrinkle Face and Women Eventual Sacrificial Victims Sacrificial Victims and Vaginal Copulation Summary Chapter 3: Eros and Thanatos Chapter 4: Thanatos Organization of the Narrative The Awakening The Exit The Reinstatement Sacrifice and Capture Strombus Seashells Archaeological Evidence of an Afterworld Summary Chapter 5: Dualities, Liminalities, and Rulership Dualities Sipn Huacas de Moche Site and El Brujo Complex Iconography Asymmetry and Duality Liminalities On the Structure of Moche Rulership Notes Bibliography Index