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Books by Heather Orr






Wearing Culture(1st Edition)
Dress and Regalia in Early Mesoamerica and Central America
by Heather Orr, Matthew Looper, Matthew George Looper, Orr/Looper, Jeffrey P. Blomster, Caitlin Earley
Hardcover, 544 Pages, Published 2014 by University Press Of Colorado
ISBN-13: 978-1-60732-281-8, ISBN: 1-60732-281-1

""Wearing Culture "connects scholars of divergent geographical areas and academic fields from archaeologists and anthropologists to art historians to show the significance of articles of regalia and of dressing and ornamenting people and objects among the Formative period cultures of ancient Mesoamerica and Central America.Documenting the elaborate practices of costume, adornment, and body modification in Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, H ..."






Ideas, Debates and Perspectives
Blood and Beauty : Organized Violence in the Art and Archaeology of Mesoamerica and Central America 4
by Heather Orr, Rex Koontz
Hardcover, 398 Pages, Published 2009 by Cotsen Institute Of Archaeology Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-931745-80-2, ISBN: 1-931745-80-3

"Warfare, ritual human sacrifice, and the rubber ballgame have been the traditional categories through which scholars have examined organized violence in the artistic and material records of ancient Mesoamerica and Central America. This volume expands those traditional categories to include such concerns as gladiatorial-like boxing combats, investiture rites, trophy-head taking and display, dark shamanism, and the subjective pain inheren ..."






Blood and Beauty
Organized Violence in the Art and Archaeology of Mesoamerica and Central America (Ideas, Debates, and Perspectives (Paperback))
by Heather Orr, Rex Koontz
Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2009 by The Cotsen Institute Of Archaeology Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-931745-58-1, ISBN: 1-931745-58-7

"Warfare, ritual human sacrifice, and the rubber ballgame have been the traditional categories through which scholars have examined organised violence in the artistic and material records of ancient Mesoamerica and Central America. This volume expands those traditional categories to include such concerns as gladiatorial-like boxing combats, investiture rites, trophy-head taking and display, dark shamanism, and the subjective pain inheren ..."






Wearing Culture
by Heather Orr, Matthew Looper
544 Pages, Published 2013 by University Press Of Colorado
ISBN-13: 978-1-4920-1326-6, ISBN: 1-4920-1326-9

"1998. “Stealers of Light, Traders in Brilliance: Amerindian Metaphysics in the Mirror of Conquest.” RES33:225–52. Shreeve, James. 2006. “The Greatest Journey.” National Geographic 209 (3): 60–69. Snarskis, Michael J. 1981. “ Catalogue.” In Between Continents/Between Seas: Precolumbian Art of Costa Rica, coordinated by Julie Jones, 177– 227. New York: Harry N. Abrams / Detroit Institute of Arts. Snarskis, Michael J. 2000. “Nicaragua, ..."






Walk of Life
by Heather Orr
Paperback, 56 Pages, Published 2006 by Publishamerica
ISBN-13: 978-1-4241-1359-0, ISBN: 1-4241-1359-8

"Heather Orr was born in Fayetteville, Arkansas, in 1982. Growing up in the foothills of the Ozarks served as a loyal muse for her creativity. Walk of Life is a compilation of her poetry capturing the transformations brought forth by the ups and downs of life we all face. Somewhat of a rite of passage, her poetry tells a story about love, loss, pain and courage. It is the story of a heart making its way down the ever-winding path on its ..."






Nature and Spirit
Ancient Costa Rican Treasures in the Mayer Collection at the Denver Art Museum
by Margaret Young-Sanchez, Jane Stevenson Day, John W. Hoopes, David Mora Marin, Heather Orr, Michael J. Snarskis
Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2011 by Denver Art Museum
ISBN-13: 978-0-914738-68-8, ISBN: 0-914738-68-2

"Assembled almost entirely by Frederick and Jan Mayer, The Denver Art Museum's collection of ancient Costa Rican art is one of the finest and most comprehensive in the world, and it is a major component of the museum's acclaimed holdings in New World art. "Nature and Spirit" reveals to the modern world the richness and sophistication of indigenous thought and the incredible beauty of native art in the Americas.Costa Rica boasts an astoun ..."






Wearing Culture
Dress and Regalia in Early Mesoamerica and Central America
by Heather Orr, Matthew Looper
544 Pages, Published 2013 by University Press Of Colorado
ISBN-13: 978-1-60732-282-5, ISBN: 1-60732-282-X

"MATTHEW G. LOOPER Introduction Dress and body adornment are widely recognized as a richly meaningful aspect of contemporary Maya culture (Schevill 1997). However, the Precolumbian roots of this tradition are difficult to document. Given the poor conditions of preservation of perishables such as textile fabrics in the Maya area, scholars mainly rely upon pictorial sources to study aspects of ancient Maya attire (Bruhns 1988; Joyce 2 ..."






Ideas, Debates, and Perspectives Ser.
Blood and Beauty : Organized Violence in the Art and Archaeology of Mesoamerica and Central America
by Rex Koontz, Heather Orr
400 Pages, Published 2009 by Isd Llc
ISBN-13: 978-1-938770-43-2, ISBN: 1-938770-43-9

"Organized Violence in the Art and Archaeology of Mesoamerica and Central America Rex Koontz, Heather Orr ... are reported in the ethnographies as being the highest ranking members of Costa Rican society (see also Hoopes and Mora- Marín this volume, Chapter 11). ... Documented examples of these small-scale sculptures have been found in elaborate graves and nearby monumental architecture ..."






Monet in Normandy(1st Edition)
by Richard Brettell, Heather Lemonedes, Lynn Federle Orr, David Steel, Claude Monet
Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2006 by Rizzoli
ISBN-13: 978-0-8478-2842-5, ISBN: 0-8478-2842-5






The World's Water Volume 8
The Biennial Report on Freshwater Resources (Volume 8)
by Peter H. Gleick, Newsha Ajami, Juliet Christian-Smith, Heather Cooley, Pacific Institute, Kristina Donnelly, Julian Fulton, Mai-Lan Ha, Matthew Heberger, Eli Moore, Jason Morrison, Stewart Orr, Peter Schulte, Veena Srinivasan
Paperback, 496 Pages, Published 2014 by Island Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-61091-482-6, ISBN: 1-61091-482-1






How to Like Being a Lawyer
Thriving in BigLaw, SmallLaw & Solopreneurship
by Heather S. Orr
Paperback, 172 Pages, Published 2016 by Spoonful Of Sugar Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-0-9973567-0-0, ISBN: 0-9973567-0-7






Iceland
(The Nordic Region)
by Orr, Tamara B, Kissock, Heather
Library Binding, 32 Pages, Published 2023 by Av2
ISBN-13: 978-1-79114-730-3, ISBN: 1-79114-730-5






Ideas, Debates, and Perspectives Ser.
Blood and Beauty : Organized Violence in the Art and Archaeology of Mesoamerica and Central America
by Rex Koontz, Heather S. Orr
Paperback, 490 Pages, Published 2009 by Cotsen Institute Of Archaeology
ISBN-13: 978-1-931745-03-1, ISBN: 1-931745-03-X

"The volume endeavors to contextualize violence and violent acts within the matrix of indigenous thought and culture."






Earth Eats
Real Food Green Living
by Annie Corrigan, Daniel Orr, Arlyn Llewllyn, Clara Moore, Dianne Venetta, Eoban Binder, Helen Cobb, Natalie Rae Good, Rama Cousik, Sara M. Conrad, Sarah Ostaszewski, Seth Elgar, Stephanie Weaver, Bob Adkins, Diana Bauman, Heather Tallman, Jana Wilson, Sarah Kaiser, David Wood, Wfiu Staff
Paperback, 296 Pages, Published 2017 by Indiana University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-253-02629-3, ISBN: 0-253-02629-6






Iceland
by Orr, Tamara B.; Kissock, Heather
Softcover, Published 2023 by Av2 By Weigl
ISBN-13: 978-1-79114-731-0, ISBN: 1-79114-731-3






Monet in Normandy(1st Edition)
by Richard Brettell , Heather Lemonedes , Lynn Federle Orr , David Steel , David Steele , David H. Steel , Claude Monet
Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2006 by Rizzoli
ISBN-13: 978-0-8478-2899-9, ISBN: 0-8478-2899-9






Steel Bars, Sacred Waters
Celtic Paganism for Prisoners
by Heather Awen , Rev Donna Donovan , Viducus Brigantici Filius , Erynn Rowan Laurie , Hester Butler-Ehle , Eddie Marsson , Emma Restall-Orr , Armi Dee
Paperback, 556 Pages, Published 2018 by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN-13: 978-1-5484-4525-6, ISBN: 1-5484-4525-8

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