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Florentine Codex: Book 1: Book 1: The Gods (Florentine Codex: General History of the Things of New Spain)
Arthur J.O. Anderson
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Description for Florentine Codex: Book 1: Book 1: The Gods (Florentine Codex: General History of the Things of New Spain)
Paperback. Num Pages: 89 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 3JB; HBJK; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 213 x 5. Weight in Grams: 456.
Two of the world’s leading scholars of the Aztec language and culture have translated Sahagún’s monumental and encyclopedic study of native life in Mexico at the time of the Spanish Conquest. This immense undertaking is the first complete translation into any language of Sahagún’s Nahuatl text, and represents one of the most distinguished contributions in the fields of anthropology, ethnography, and linguistics.
Written between 1540 and 1585, the Florentine Codex (so named because the manuscript has been part of the Laurentian Library’s collections since at least 1791) is the most authoritative statement we have of the Aztecs’ lifeways and ... Read more
Two of the world’s leading scholars of the Aztec language and culture have translated Sahagún’s monumental and encyclopedic study of native life in Mexico at the time of the Spanish Conquest. This immense undertaking is the first complete translation into any language of Sahagún’s Nahuatl text, and represents one of the most distinguished contributions in the fields of anthropology, ethnography, and linguistics.
Written between 1540 and 1585, the Florentine Codex (so named because the manuscript has been part of the Laurentian Library’s collections since at least 1791) is the most authoritative statement we have of the Aztecs’ lifeways and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University of Utah Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Weight
320 g
Number of Pages
89
Place of Publication
Salt Lake City, United States
ISBN
9781607811572
SKU
V9781607811572
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About Arthur J.O. Anderson
Arthur J. O. Anderson (1907-1996) was an anthropologist specializing in Aztec culture and language. He received his MA from Claremont College and his PhD in anthropology from the University of Southern California. He was a curator of history and director of publications at the Museum of New Mexico in Santa Fe and taught at a number of institutions, including San ... Read more
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