Aztec Archaeology and Ethnohistory

Berdan, Frances F. (California State University, San Bernardino)

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"This book provides an up-to-date synthesis of Aztec culture, applying interdisciplinary approaches (archaeology, ethnohistory and ethnography) to reconstructing the complex and enigmatic civilization. Frances F. Berdan offers a balanced assessment of complementary and sometimes contradictory sources in unravelling the ancient way of life. The book provides a cohesive view of the Aztecs and their empire, emphasizing the diversity and complexity of social, economic, political and religious roles played bythe many kinds of people we call 'Aztecs'. Concluding with three integrative case studies, the book examines the stresses, dynamics and anchors of Aztec culture and society"- This book provides an up-to-date synthesis of Aztec culture, encompassing topics of history, economy, social life, political relations, and religious beliefs and ceremonies. The book integrates data, methods and theories from a variety of disciplines including archaeology, ethnohistory, ethnography and art history.
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Schrijver
Berdan, Frances F. (California State University, San Bernardino)
Titel
Aztec Archaeology and Ethnohistory
Uitgever
Cambridge University Press
Jaar
2014
Taal
Engels
Pagina's
364
Gewicht
907 gr
EAN
9780521881272
Afmetingen
257 x 175 x 23 mm
Bindwijze
Hardback

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