The Aztecs : a very short introduction / Davíd Carrasco.

Author
Carrasco, Davíd [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2012.
Description
xiv, 138 p. : ill., map ; 18 cm.

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Subject(s)
Series
Very short introductions [More in this series]
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • The city of Tenochtitlan : center of the Aztec world
  • Aztec foundations : Aztlan, cities, peoples
  • Aztec expansion through conquest and trade
  • Cosmovision and human sacrifice
  • Women and children : weavers of life and precious necklaces
  • Wordplay, philosophy, sculpture
  • The fall of the Aztec empire
  • The return of the Aztecs.
ISBN
  • 9780195379389 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0195379381 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2011025597
OCLC
726821242
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