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Author

Boone, Elizabeth Hill.

Title Stories in red and black : pictorial histories of the Aztecs and Mixtecs / Elizabeth Hill Boone.

Imprint

Austin, Tex. : University of Texas Press, c2000.

Copies

Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe 2nd Floor Stacks	972.01 B623s	---	Available

Edition	1st ed.
Description	xiv, 296 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. [267]-284) and index.
Contents	Configuring the past -- History and historians -- Writing in images -- Structures of history -- Mixtec genealogical histories -- Lienzos and tiras from Oaxaca and southern Puebla -- Stories of migration, conquest, and consolidation in the central valleys -- Aztec altepetl annals -- Histories with a purpose.
Subject	Manuscripts, Nahuatl.
	Aztec painting.
	Nahuatl language -- Writing.
	Manuscripts, Mixtec.
	Mixtec art.
	Mixtec language -- Writing.
ISBN	0292708769 (hardcover : alk. paper)