El arte de la palabra. Literatura maya clásica (250-950 d.C.): retórica, poética y oralidad en las escaleras jeroglíficas
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2025
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04/02/2025
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Bajo el rubro de “literatura” se engloban aquellos productos verbales, ya sean escritos u orales, que consignan un mensaje simbólico con varios niveles de significado, los cuales no son excluyentes entre sí. Esta plurivocidad, característica del lenguaje literario, se logra a través la retórica. En el caso de la cultura maya prehispánica, se ha identificado un gran número de figuras retóricas en los textos jeroglíficos; empero, la literatura maya jeroglífica es un campo de estudio reciente en el que todavía quedan numerosas cuestiones por resolver. La presente investigación se centra en el estudio de la literatura maya del periodo Clásico a partir del análisis de las escaleras jeroglíficas. Esta clase de inscripciones, que fueron comisionadas a lo largo de cinco siglos en diversas ciudades del área maya, se caracteriza por ser textos jeroglíficos que cubrían las huellas y/o contrahuellas de las escalinatas de edificios...
The term “Literature” encompasses all verbal works, whether written or oral, that convey a symbolic message with several levels of meaning, which are not mutually exclusive. The plurivocity, characteristic of literary language, is achieved through rhetoric. In the case ofpre-Columbian Maya culture, many rhetorical devices have been identified in hieroglyphic texts. However, Maya Hieroglyphic Literature is a recent discipline in which there are many unsolved questions.This research focuses on the study of Classic Maya Literature through the analysis of hieroglyphic stairways. This kind of inscriptions, which were commissioned throughout five hundred years in several cities of the Maya area, are characterized by being hieroglyphic texts that covered the footprints and/or risers of the stairways of buildings...
The term “Literature” encompasses all verbal works, whether written or oral, that convey a symbolic message with several levels of meaning, which are not mutually exclusive. The plurivocity, characteristic of literary language, is achieved through rhetoric. In the case ofpre-Columbian Maya culture, many rhetorical devices have been identified in hieroglyphic texts. However, Maya Hieroglyphic Literature is a recent discipline in which there are many unsolved questions.This research focuses on the study of Classic Maya Literature through the analysis of hieroglyphic stairways. This kind of inscriptions, which were commissioned throughout five hundred years in several cities of the Maya area, are characterized by being hieroglyphic texts that covered the footprints and/or risers of the stairways of buildings...
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