Daily life of the Aztecs / David Carrasco and Scott Sessions.

Author
Carrasco, Davíd [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
2nd edition
Published/​Created
New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2024.
Description
xii, 288 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

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Series
  • Greenwood Press "Daily life through history" series [More in this series]
  • The Greenwood Press daily life through history series
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-281) and index.
Contents
  • Cemanahuac : the land surrounded by water
  • The worldview of balance : the cosmic tree and the four quarters
  • Mountains of water : Tenochtitlan and Aztec communities
  • Education and the Aztec life cycle : from birth to death and beyond
  • The social pyramid : maintaining your place and the world
  • Aztec aesthetics : flowers and songs
  • Where the jaguars roar : Aztec human sacrifice as debt payment
  • The two tongues : the Aztecs encounter the Europeans
  • The long event of Aztec culture.
ISBN
9798765120163
OCLC
1404445493
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