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The Mesoamerican Ballgame

ed. Vernon L. Scarborough and David R. Wilcox, University of Arizona Press, 1991

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The foundational modern study of the ballgame, dividing the practice into three functional tiers — recreational, social-status, and deep ideational. Indispensable for understanding the game as conflict resolution and cosmological theatre.

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The Academy · May 27, 2026

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