The ways of the water : a reconstruction of Huastecan Nahua society through its oral tradition /

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For Huastecan Nahuas, water is a symbolic reference. This book describes the multiple values attached to water through the practice of tale telling in this society. It analyzes several local tales about water manifestations such as floodings, thunderstorms, and waterlords, and explores what these me...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hooft, Anuschka van 't
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Náhuatl
Dutch
Published: Leiden : Leiden University Press, ©2007.
Subjects:
Water > Folklore.
Group identity > Mexico > Huasteca Region.
Identité collective > Mexique > Huasteca.
HISTORY.
Group identity
Manners and customs
Water
Huasteca Region (Mexico) > Folklore.
Huasteca Region (Mexico) > Social life and customs.
Mexico > Huasteca Region
Folklore
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