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The flayed God : the mesoamerican mythological tradition : sacred texts and images from pre-Columbian Mexico and Central America / Roberta H. Markman and Peter T. Markman.
Record details
- ISBN: 0062507494
- ISBN: 9780062507495
- Physical Description: xvi, 456 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 23 cm
- Edition: 1st HarperCollins paperback ed.
- Publisher: [San Francisco] : HarperSanFrancisco, 1994.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Introduction: the historical framework -- The figure of the goddess: the mythological images of the village cultures -- Of time, space, and earth: the mythology of the urban tradition -- The fourfold unfolding: the myths of creation -- Flayed gods, snake women, and were-jaguars: the myths of fertility -- Feathered serpents and hero twins: the mythic structure of rulership.
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- Subject:
- Indians of Mexico > Religion.
Indian mythology > Mexico.
Aztecs > Religion.
Mayas > Religion.
Aztec mythology.
Maya mythology.
Indians of Central America > Religion.
Indian mythology > Central America.
Aztec mythology.
Aztecs > Religion.
Indian mythology.
Indians of Central America > Religion.
Indians of Mexico > Religion.
Maya mythology.
Mayas > Religion.
Central America.
Mexico.
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Indian College | F 1219.3 .R38 M24 1994 | 100000971 | Stacks | Available | - |