Our Suggested Course Texts pages list titles intended for classroom use. For a complete list of our titles in Maya studies, go to our general Maya studies page.
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Ancient Maya Commoners
Edited by Jon C. Lohse and Fred Valdez, Jr.
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In the Maw of the Earth Monster
Edited by James E. Brady and Keith M. Prufer
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Ritual and Power in Stone
By Julia Guernsey
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Water and Ritual
By Lisa J. Lucero
Animals and Plants of the Ancient Maya
By Victoria Schlesinger
Contemporary Theatre in Mayan Mexico
By Tamara L. Underiner
Cultural Logics and Global Economies
By Edward F. Fischer
"Here, Our Culture Is Hard"
By Laura McClusky
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The Indian Christ, the Indian King
By Victoria Reifler Bricker
Histories and Stories from Chiapas
By R. Aída Hernández Castillo
The Life of Our Language
By Susan Garzon, R. McKenna Brown, Julia Becker Richards, and Wuqu' Ajpub'
Maya Cultural Activism in Guatemala
Edited by Edward F. Fischer and R. McKenna Brown
Maya Intellectual Renaissance
By Victor D. Montejo
Maya Saints and Souls in a Changing World
By John M. Watanabe
Mayan Voices for Human Rights
By Christine Kovic
Renewing the Maya World
By Garrett W. Cook
Ritual Humor in Highland Chiapas
By Victoria Reifler Bricker
Romancing the Maya
By R. Tripp Evans
Seeing and Being Seen
By Hilary E. Kahn
Silent Looms
By Tracy Bachrach Ehlers
Understanding the Chiapas Rebellion
By Nicholas P. Higgins
The War for the Heart and Soul of a Highland Maya Town
By Robert S. Carlsen
Weaving Identities
By Carol Hendrickson
Women and Alcohol in a Highland Maya Town
By Christine Eber
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The Ancient Future of the Itza
Translated and annotated by Munro S. Edmonson
How the Maya Built Their World
By Elliot M. Abrams
Ancient Maya Commoners
Edited by Jon C. Lohse and Fred Valdez, Jr.
Heaven Born Merida and Its Destiny
Translated and annotated by Munro S. Edmonson
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Maya History
By Tatiana Proskouriakoff
The Maya and Teotihuacan
Edited by Geoffrey E. Braswell
Maya Calendar Origins
By Prudence M. Rice
Maya Political Science
By Prudence M. Rice
Ritual and Power in Stone
By Julia Guernsey
Star Gods of the Maya
By Susan Milbrath
Trees of Paradise and Pillars of the World
By Elizabeth A. Newsome
Water and Ritual
By Lisa J. Lucero
Cultural Logics and Global Economies
By Edward F. Fischer
Mayas in the Marketplace
By Walter E. Little
Silent Looms
By Tracy Bachrach Ehlers
The Life of Our Language
By Susan Garzon, R. McKenna Brown, Julia Becker Richards, and Wuqu' Ajpub'
¿La ütz awäch?
By R. McKenna Brown, Judith M. Maxwell, and Walter E. Little
Maya for Travelers and Students
By Gary Bevington
Animals and Plants of the Ancient Maya
By Victoria Schlesinger
Jungle of the Maya
Photographs by Douglas Goodell and Jerry Barrack
Text by Jim Wright
The Maya Tropical Forest
By James D. Nations
Art and Society in a Highland Maya Community
By Allen J. Christenson
Aztec and Maya Myths
By Karl Taube
Contemporary Maya Spirituality
By Jean Molesky-Poz
From Moon Goddesses to Virgins
By Pete Sigal
Mayan Voices for Human Rights
By Christine Kovic
The War for the Heart and Soul of a Highland Maya Town
By Robert S. Carlsen
From Moon Goddesses to Virgins
By Pete Sigal
Women and Alcohol in a Highland Maya Town
By Christine Eber