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Author Jansen, Maarten E. R. G. N. (Maarten Evert Reinoud Gerard Nicolaas), 1952-

Title Encounter with the plumed serpent : drama and power in the heart of Mesoamerica / Maarten Jansen and Gabina Aurora Perez Jimenez.

Imprint Boulder : University Press of Colorado, c2007.
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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  305.89763 J266e 2007    ---  Available
Description xviii, 395 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series Mesoamerican worlds
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 347-367) and index.
Contents The mat and the throne -- Storytelling and ritual -- Descent of the plumed serpent -- Founding mothers -- The rise of ñuu Tnoo -- Lord of the Toltecs -- Triumph and tragedy -- Flute of the divine -- The crown of Motecuhzoma.
Subject Manuscripts, Mixtec.
Mixtec Indians -- Historiography.
Mixtec Indians -- Genealogy.
Mixtec Indians -- Social life and customs.
Added Author Perez Jimenez, Gabina Aurora.
ISBN 0870818686 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780870818684 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Standard No. YDXCP 2512986
NLGGC 30429554X
AU@ 000041212819
NZ1 11209284

 
    
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