Breath and Smoke

Tobacco Use among the Maya

Edited by Jennifer Loughmiller-Cardinal and Keith Eppich / Foreword by John E. Staller
Published by UNM Press
Distributed by Simon & Schuster
LIST PRICE $75.00

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Breath and Smoke explores the uses of tobacco among the Maya of Central America, revealing tobacco as a key topic in pre-Columbian art, iconography, and hieroglyphics.

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  • Publisher: UNM Press (November 1, 2019)
  • Length: 280 pages
  • ISBN13: 9780826360922

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From artifacts, hieroglyphs, and iconography to folk tales and oral histories, the study of tobacco facilitates a nuanced and sophisticated portrayal of ancient and contemporary Maya. . . . This collection rewards a close read.--David Carey Jr., American Indian Culture and Research Journal

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Breath and Smoke

Tobacco Use among the Maya

Edited by Jennifer Loughmiller-Cardinal and Keith Eppich / Foreword by John E. Staller
Published by UNM Press
Distributed by Simon & Schuster
LIST PRICE $75.00
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