Frances Berdan, Michael E. Smith

Everyday Life in the Aztec World

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book offers views of Aztec lives and their interactions in rituals, markets, courts, and on the battlefield.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 290
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Oktober 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 576g
• ISBN-13: 9780521516365
• ISBN-10: 0521516366
• Artikelnr.: 58262623

Autorenporträt

Frances Berdan is Professor Emerita of Anthropology at California State University, San Bernardino.  She is the author or co-author of fourteen books on aspects of Aztec culture, most recently Aztec Archaeology and Ethnohistory (Cambridge, 2014). Her 4-volume co-authored The Codex Mendoza (1992) won the James R. Wiseman Book Award from the Archaeological Institute of America in 1992.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. Lives: 1. The Emperor
2. The priest
3. The featherworker
4. The merchant
5. The farmer
6. The slave
Part II. Intersecting Lives: 7. A child is born
8. Marketday in Tlatelolco
9. Judgement day
10. A battle far afield
Epilogue
Glossary
References
Index.