Table of Contents

Introduction * The Olmecs * The Late Formative * Teotihuacan * Classic Monte Alban, Veracruz and Cotzumalhuapa * The Early Classic Maya * The Late Classic Maya * Mesoamerica after the fall of classic cities * The Aztecs

About the Author

Mary Ellen Miller is Professor of History of Art at Yale University. She has written many articles on Mesoamerican art for learned journals, and her book with Linda Schele, The Blood of Kings, is considered a landmark in Maya studies. She is also the author, with Karl Taube, of The Gods and Symbols of Ancient Mexico and the Maya.

Reviews

'An expert's account... accompanied by superb illustrations' - The Times Literary Supplement 'Splendid and sumptuous... authoritative and articulate' - The Listener 'A truly useful guide' - Antiquaries Journal