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1.
Eating Landscape: Aztec and European Occupation of Tlalocan
Contributors:
Publisher:
University Press of Colorado 1999
Subjects:
Aztecs--Rites And Ceremonies
Aztecs--Land Tenure
Aztec Cosmology
Tlaloc (Aztec Deity)
Geographical Perception--Mexico--Mexico, Valley of--History
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...analysis that lay between their authorsand the Aztec world. For example, in the case of the...achieving an authoritative renderingof Aztec culture has been seen as overcoming a series...at least intheory, at the authentic Aztec. Undoubtedly this is a highly imaginativeand...
2.
The Virgin's Children: Life in an Aztec Village Today
Contributors:
Publisher:
University of Texas Press 1960
Subjects:
Indians Of Mexico--Mexico, Valley Of
Indians Of Mexico--Social Life And Customs
Aztecs
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...as revealers ofcharacter, 49childbirth: Aztec practices, 10; Tecospapractices, 78-79...toward citycustoms, 227-228child training: Aztec, 12; Tecospa, 84,86, 88, 90chili: Aztec use of, 7; Tecospa cultiva­tion of...
3.
Aztecs of Mexico: Origin, Rise, and Fall of the Aztec Nation
Contributors:
Publisher:
Doubleday 1962
Subjects:
Mexico--History--To 1519
Aztecs
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...Ceremonial Vase PLATE 32 Trade Pottery, Aztec Period Between pages 144-145PLATE 33 Procession...Doing Honor to Montezuma PLATE 34-35 Aztec Society and Costume from the Codex Florentino PLATE 36 Aztec Women Between pages 168-169PLATE 37 The...
4.
The Aztec God: And Other Dramas
Contributors:
Publisher:
G. P. Putnams Sons 1908 (3rd edition)
Subjects:
Columbus, Christopher--Drama
Aztecs--Drama
Drama
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ACT SECOND.SCENE:--A walled open space within an Aztec fort.Backing at the Right, a closed gate guarded bySOLDIERS; at the Left, the beginnings of a pyramidsuch as formed an Aztec temple. On the lowersteps of this structure, forming a sort...
5.
Cycles of Time and Meaning in the Mexican Books of Fate
Contributors:
Publisher:
University of Texas Press 2007
Subjects:
Aztec Mythology
Aztec Calendar
Manuscripts, Nahuatl--Mexico
Aztecs--Rites and Ceremonies
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...several different alma­nacs. The Aztec versions include not only the trecena...2014the most indigenous in style of the Aztec tonalamatls—are the fullest in their...almanac does seem to re­flect an Aztec preference. The original corpus of Aztec...
6.
Legends of the Plumed Serpent: Biography of a Mexican God
Contributors:
Publisher:
PublicAffairs 1998
Subjects:
Quetzalcoatl (Aztec Deity)
Indian Mythology--Mexico
Kukulcan
Aztec Mythology
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GOD OF WAR LEADS THE AZTEC TRIBE INTO MEXICO -- THE EAGLEON THE...leading to the unearthing of remnants ofthe Aztec Templo Mayor (Great Temple)...Aztecs come tomind. But long before the Aztec nation cameto power, the beating heart...
8.
Topiltzin Quetzalcoatl: The Once and Future Lord of the Toltecs
Contributors:
Publisher:
University Press of Colorado 2001
Subjects:
Quetzalcoatl (Aztec Deity)
Aztec Mythology
Aztecs--History--Sources
Toltec Mythology
Toltecs--History--Sources
Manuscripts, Mexican (Pre-Columbian)--History And Criticism
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...547-4 (cloth : alk. paper) — ISBN 0-87081-554-7 (pbk. : alk. paper)1. Quetzalcoatl (Aztec deity) 2. Aztec mythology. 3. Aztecs—History—Sources. 4. Toltecmythology. 5. Toltecs—History—Sources...
9.
Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics - Vol. 14
Contributors:
Publisher:
Elsevier 2006
Subjects:
Language And Languages--Encyclopedias
Linguistics--Encyclopedias
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...Teopantlán, 600 in Huatlatlauca].Nahuatl, Classical [nci]: Classical Aztec.Uto-Aztecan, Southern Uto-Aztecan, Aztecan, Gener­al Aztec, Aztec.Mexico (extinct).Nahuatl, Coatepec [naz]: Coatepec Aztec, Náhuatl...
10.
The Origins of Violence in Mexican Society
Contributors:
Publisher:
Praeger Publishers 1995
Subjects:
Violence--Mexico--History
Mexico--Social Conditions--To 1810
Mexico--History--To 1810
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...indices can be clearly seen in his analysisof Aztec society. Based on his indices of arts...barbarism, and civi­lization. To the Aztec society he assigned the position of "middle...00ADbarism." He then concluded that the Aztec political system was a militarydemocracy...
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