How Long to Read Lives of the Gods: Divinity in Maya Art

By Joanne Pillsbury

How Long Does it Take to Read Lives of the Gods: Divinity in Maya Art?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 12 minutes to read Lives of the Gods: Divinity in Maya Art by Joanne Pillsbury

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

An introduction to the complex stories of Mesoamerican divinity through the carvings, ceramics, and metalwork of the Maya Classic period Lives of the Gods reveals how ancient Maya artists evoked a pantheon as rich and complex as the more familiar Greco-Roman, Hindu-Buddhist, and Egyptian deities. Focusing on the period between A.D. 250 and 900, the authors show how this powerful cosmology informed some of the greatest creative achievements of Maya civilization.

How long is Lives of the Gods: Divinity in Maya Art?

Lives of the Gods: Divinity in Maya Art by Joanne Pillsbury is 251 pages long, and a total of 63,001 words.

This makes it 85% the length of the average book. It also has 77% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Lives of the Gods: Divinity in Maya Art Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 44 minutes to read Lives of the Gods: Divinity in Maya Art aloud.

What Reading Level is Lives of the Gods: Divinity in Maya Art?

Lives of the Gods: Divinity in Maya Art is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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