Buy Books: browse by author

Books by MICHAEL D. CARRASCO

Please note that while you may order forthcoming books at any time, they will not be available for shipment until shortly before publication date

Book Cover

Under the Shade of Thipaak: The Ethnoecology of Cycads in Mesoamerica and the Caribbean

Exploring the cultural role of cycads in the ancient and modern Mesoamerican and Caribbean worlds, this volume demonstrates how these ancient plants have figured prominently in regional mythologies, rituals, art, and foodways from the Pleistocene-Holocene transition to the present.