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The Aztecs : a very short introduction /
This Very Short Introduction employs the disciplines of history, religious studies, and anthropology as it illuminates the complexities of Aztec life. Readers meet a people highly skilled in sculpture, astronomy, city planning, poetry, and philosophy, who were also profoundly committed to cosmic reg...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
©2012.
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| Colección: | Very short introductions ;
296. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The city of Tenochtitlan : center of the Aztec world
- Aztec foundations : Aztlan, cities, peoples
- Aztec expansion through conquest and trade
- Cosmovision and human sacrifice
- Women and children : weavers of life and precious necklaces
- Wordplay, philosophy, sculpture
- The fall of the Aztec empire
- The return of the Aztecs.