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On the Lips of Others : Moteuczoma's Fame in Aztec Monuments and Rituals /

An interdisciplinary study investigating how the name and portrait of Moteuczoma (a.k.a. Moctezuma/Montezuma) II were represented in Aztec monuments and colonial manuscripts and how the concept of fame operated in the Aztec world.

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Hajovsky, Patrick Thomas, 1970- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Austin : University of Texas Press, [2015]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction
  • The two Moteuczomas
  • Fame and transformation
  • The royal icon
  • Resonances of the speech glyph
  • Visibility and invisibility of the name glyph
  • Absence and presence of body
  • The Chapultepec portrait
  • Colonial reflections on Aztec portraiture
  • Conclusion.