University of Minnesota Duluth [Skip Tools] Search | People | Departments | Events | News

[skip tools] Ancient Middle America
UMD Home > CLA > Sociology-Anthropology  > Anthropology > Tim Roufs > Ancient Middle America
Skip to the Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

A - Z

Envelope: E-mail

Tech Resources for Students
search links
~ Google advanced

BBC News: Americas 

 Olmec Head: Click for HomePage

Friday, 29-Aug-2008 00:19:46 GMT
. . . in History
   . . . in Headlines

UM One Stop
more on J-Store

      Babel Fish Translation
~ translate this page
to top of page / A/Z index   to top of page / A-Z index

Reading Assignments


From the textbooks:
The Maya, 7th ed. by Michael D. Coe
(NY: Thames and Hudson, 2005)

Mexico, 6th ed. by Michael D. Coe and Rex Koontz
(NY: Thames and Hudson, 2008)
Week
01
Mexico, "Preface," pp. 7-10, "Introduction," pp. 11-17; look over "Further Readings," pp. 238-242
Mexico, Ch. 2, "Early Hunters," pp. 18-25; look over table on p. 236
02
 The Maya, "Preface, pp. 7-10, "Introduction," pp. 10-29
The Maya, "Introduction," pp. 29-40; look over "Further Readings," pp. 249-253
03
 Mexico, Ch. 3, "The Archaic Period," pp. 28-40
The Maya, Ch. 2, "The Earliest Maya," pp. 40-55
04
 Mexico, Ch. 4, "The Preclassic Period: Early Villagers," pp. 41-60
Mexico, Ch. 5, "The Preclassic Period: Early Civilizations," pp. 61-77
05
 Mexico, Ch. 5, "The Preclassic Period: Early Civilizations," pp. 77-100
The Maya, Ch. 3, "The Rise of the Maya Civilization," pp. 56-66
06
 The Maya, Ch. 3, "The Rise of the Maya Civilization," pp. 66-79
The Maya, Ch. 9, "Maya Thought and Culture," pp. 198-229
07
 Review Materials for Midquarter Exam
 
for the week after the exam read Mexico, Ch. 6, "The Classic Period," pp. 101-120 [Teotihuacán]
to top of page / A/Z index   to top of page / A-Z index

First Exam

The first exam will cover the above materials, in-class videos / movies, and lectures.
08
 Mexico, Ch. 6, "The Classic Period," pp. 120-130
The Maya, Ch. 4, "Classic Splendor: The Early Period," pp. 80-88
Have a look at Coe, The Maya, "Dynastic Rulers of Classic Maya Cities," pp. 247-248
09
 The Maya, Ch. 4, "Classic Splendor: the Early Period," pp. 88-101
The Maya, Ch. 5, "Classic Splendor: the Late Period," pp. 102-129 [Tikál]
10
 The Maya, Ch. 5, "Classic Splendor: the Late Period," pp. 130-150
The Maya, Ch. 6, "The Terminal," pp. 151-164
Mexico, Ch. 7, "The Epiclassic Period," pp. 131-148
Mexico, Ch. 8, "The Post-Classic Period: the Toltec State," pp. 149-173
Mexico, Ch. 9, "The Post-Classic Period: Rival States," pp. 174-189
The Maya, Ch. 7, "The Post-Classic," pp. 165-180
The Maya, Ch. 7, "The Post-Classic," pp. 180-191
Mexico, Ch. 10, "The Aztecs in 1519," pp. 190-205
Mexico, Ch. 10, "The Aztecs in 1519," pp. 205-224, 236
The Maya, Ch. 8, "Maya Life on the Eve of the Conquest," pp. 192-197
The Maya, Ch. 10, "The Enduring Maya," pp. 230-242
Mexico, "Epilogue," pp. 225-231
Mexico, "Visiting Mexico," pp. 232-235
The Maya,"Visiting the Maya Area," pp. 243-246
Review, with emphasis on materials since the midsemester exam.
Final Exam
The final exam will cover materials from the entire quarter, but will emphasize materials since the midsemester, in-class videos / movies, and lectures.
Up arrow.   to top of page / A-Z index

Envelope: E-mail © 1998 - 2008 Timothy G. Roufs
Page URL: http://www.d.umn.edu /cla/faculty/troufs/anth3618/maread-s.html
Last Modified Tuesday, 26-Aug-2008 00:34:04 CDT
Site Information ~ Main A-Z Index

View Stats