7 edition of mythology of Mexico and Central America found in the catalog.
Published
2002
by Oxford University Press in Oxford, New York
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Statement | John Bierhorst. |
Genre | Folklore. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | F1219.3.R38 B54 2002 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | xiv, 249 p. : |
Number of Pages | 249 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL3955105M |
ISBN 10 | 0195146212 |
LC Control Number | 2001055441 |
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With an annotated bibliography that ranges from film to websites, fiction to poetry, and from introductory to scholarly works, the book is an all-embracing portal to its subject. Main . Mesoamerica is a historical region and cultural area in North extends from approximately central Mexico through Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, .
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Brand: Oxford University Press. About the Book. Discusses the mythology from Indians of various regions of Mexico and Central America, describing origins, comparing the similar tales, and presenting Pages: In this expansive volume, John Bierhorst brings to light the gods and heroes of pre-Columbian times--and demonstrates that they are very much alive today.
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Aztec mythology – an ancient Mesoamerican empire centered in the valley of Mexico. Central America. Maya mythology – an ancient Central American people of southern Mexico and.
Mesoamerican Mythology: A Guide to the Gods, Heroes, Rituals, and Beliefs of Mexico and Central America (Book) Book Details. ISBN. Title. Mesoamerican Mythology: A. Mexico and the Central American states are home to many indigenous peoples, each of whom speaks their own language and lives according to their own customs.
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The stories presented in this volume are but a small sample of the abundant variety of myths and legends from Mexico and Central America. Central American Mythology: Captivating Myths of. Book description Discusses the mythology from Indians of various regions of Mexico and Central America, describing origins, comparing the similar tales, and presenting some of the myths 4/5(1).
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These diverse peoples. For centuries prior to European occupation Central America was the seat of civilisations boasting a history and a semi-historical mythology second to none in richness and .