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The Florentine Codex : an encyclopedia of the Nahua world in sixteenth-century Mexico /

In the sixteenth century, the Franciscan friar Bernardino de Sahagun and a team of indigenous grammarians, scribes, and painters completed decades of work on an extraordinary encyclopedic project titled 'General History of the Things of New Spain', known as the 'Florentine Codex'...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Peterson, Jeanette Favrot (Editor ), Terraciano, Kevin, 1962- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2019.
Edición:First edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. 1. The art of translation
  • Images in translation : a codex "muy historiado" / Jeanette Favrot Peterson
  • On the reception of the Florentine Codex : the first Italian translation / Ida Giovanna Rao
  • Reading between the lines of book 12 / Kevin Terraciano
  • The art of war, the working class, and snowfall : reflections on the assimilation of western aesthetics / Pablo Escalante Gonzalbo
  • pt. 2. Lords : royal and sacred
  • Surviving conquest : depicting Aztec deities in Sahagún's historia / Eloise Quiñones Keber
  • Fashioning conceptual categories in the Florentine Codex : old-world and indigenous foundations for the rulers and the gods / Elizabeth Hill Boone
  • Teotl and diablo : indigenous and Christian conceptions of gods and devils in the Florentine Codex / Guilhem Olivier
  • pt. 3. Ordering the cosmos
  • Ecology and leadership : Pantitlan and other erratic phenomena / Barbara E. Mundy
  • Bundling natural history :Ttlaquimilolli, folk biology, and book 11 / Molly H. Bassett
  • Powerful words and eloquent images / Diana Magaloni Kerpel
  • pt. 4. Social discourse and deviance
  • Rhetoric as acculturation : the anomalous book 6 / Jeanette Favrot Peterson
  • Flowers and speech in discourses on deviance in book 10 / Lisa Sousa
  • Parts of the body : order and disorder / Ellen T. Baird.