ISBN:
0-521-40093-7 (hardback)
,
978-0-521-40093-0
Language:
English
Pages:
xiii, 398 Seiten
,
Illustrationen, Karten
Edition:
First published 1991, reprinted 1992
Keywords:
Azteken Indianer, Mittel-Amerika
Description / Table of Contents:
List of illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Acknowledgements for literary material and illustrations -- Note on nahuatl -- Introduction -- Part I. The City -- 1 Tenochtitlan: The Public Image -- 2 Local Perspectives -- Part II. Roles -- 3 Victims -- 4 Warriors, Priests and Merchants -- 5 The Masculine Self Discovered -- 6 Wives -- 7 Mothers -- 8 The Female Being Revealed -- Part III. The Sacred -- 9 Aesthetics -- 10 Ritual: The World Transformed, the World Revealed -- Part IV. The City Destroyed -- 11 Defeat -- Epilogue -- A Question of Sources -- Monthly Ceremonies of the Seasonal (solar) Calendar: Xiuitl -- The Mexica Pantheon -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index
Note:
Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 365-387
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