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Polygamy and the Rise and Demise of the Aztec Empire /
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Albuquerque :
University of New Mexico Press,
2016.
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| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- A brief overview of the Aztec empire ; Marriage in Aztec society ; Perspectives on polygyny ; Reassessing the Aztec kings ; Polygyny and progeny ; Polygyny and social mobility ; Property, inheritance, and class ; Problems with polygyny ; Aztec polygyny and imperial expansion ; Polygyny and the conquest of Mexico ; The marital heritage of Europe ; Undermining Aztec society ; Concluding remarks.