MASKS OF THE SPIRIT
  ABBREVIATIONS
  ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  INTRODUCTION
  PROLOGUE  THE MASK AS METAPHOR

 collapse sectionPART I  THE METAPHOR OF THE MASK IN PRE-COLUMBIAN MESOAMERICA
 expand section1  The Mask as the God
 expand section2  The Mask in Ritual  Metaphor in Motion
 •3  Coda I: The Mask as Metaphor

 collapse sectionPART II  METAPHORIC REFLECTIONS OF THE COSMIC ORDER
 •4  The Shamanistic Inner Vision
 expand section5  The Temporal Order
 •6  The Spatial Order
 •7  The Mathematical Order
 •8  The Life-Force  Source of All Order
 •9  Transformation  Manifesting the Life-Force
 •10  Coda II: The Mask as Metaphor

 collapse sectionPART III  THE METAPHOR OF THE MASK AFTER THE CONQUEST
 •11 Syncretism  The Structural Effect of the Conquest
 •12  The Pre-Columbian Survivals  The Masks of the Tigre
 •13  The Syncretic Compromise  The Yaqui and Mayo Pascola
 •14  Today's Masks

 expand sectionNotes
  BIBLIOGRAPHY
 expand sectionINDEX
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