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Beschreibung
Capturing the essence of life in great civilizations of the past, each volume in the
Capturing the essence of life in great civilizations of the past, each volume in the
Über den Autor
Manuel Aguilar-Moreno is Associate Professor of Art History at California State University in Los Angeles. A renowned expert on pre-Columbian civilizations and the colonial history of Mexico, Dr. Aguilar-Moreno has published on a wide range of subjects, including Mesoamerican art and history, colonial art and history in Mexico, funerary art, and the pre-Columbian ballgame.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • List of illustrations

  • List of Maps

  • List of Tables

  • Foreword

  • Acknowledgments

  • Introduction

  • Guide to Pronunciation and spelling of Nahuatl Terms

  • Ch. 1: Mesoamerican Civilizations and Aztec Archaeology

  • Ch. 2: Evolution of Aztec Civilization

  • Ch. 3: Geography of the Aztec World

  • Ch. 4: Society and Government

  • Ch. 5: Warfare

  • Ch. 6: Religion, Cosmology, and Mythology

  • Ch.7: Funerary Beliefs and Customs

  • Ch. 8: Aztec Art

  • Ch. 9: Aztec Architecture

  • Ch. 10: Nahuatl Literature

  • Ch. 11: The Calendar, Astronomy, and Mathematics

  • Ch. 12: Economy, Industry, and Trade

  • Ch. 13: Daily Life

  • Ch. 14: The Aztec After Conquest and Today

  • Main Museums Containing Aztec Collections

  • Aztec Poems

  • Bibliography

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
Fachbereich: Regionalgeschichte
Genre: Geschichte, Importe
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: 464 S.
ISBN-13: 9780195330830
ISBN-10: 0195330838
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Aguilar-Moreno, Manuel
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Oxford University Press España S.A., El Parque Empresarial San Fernando de Henares, Avendia de Castilla 2, E-28830 Madrid, product.safety@oup.com
Maße: 235 x 191 x 25 mm
Von/Mit: Manuel Aguilar-Moreno
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.10.2007
Gewicht: 0,863 kg
Artikel-ID: 108627443