The Aztecs [[electronic resource] /] / Michael E. Smith |
Autore | Smith Michael Ernest <1953-> |
Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, Mass., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (416 p.) |
Disciplina | 972 |
Collana | Peoples of America |
Soggetto topico |
Aztecs - History
Aztecs - Antiquities Aztecs - Social life and customs |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4443-5437-X
1-118-25719-7 1-299-31387-6 1-118-25718-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
The Aztecs; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface; Guide to Pronunciation and Spelling; 1 The Aztecs of Mesoamerica; Who Were the Aztecs?; Mesoamerican Context; The Aztec Environment; Sources of Information; Ethnohistory; Archaeology; Art History; Aztec Studies Today; 2 The Rise of Aztec Civilization; Timetables; Pre-Aztec Civilizations; The Aztlan Migrations; Toltecs, Chichimecs, and Aztec Identity; The Growth of City-States: The Early Aztec Period; Tenochtitlan and Empire: The Late Aztec Period; 3 People on the Landscape; How Many Aztecs?; The Aztec Diet; Farming Systems
Rural SettlementThe Rural Landscape; 4 Artisans and their Wares; Utilitarian Crafts; Luxury Crafts; Otumba: An Aztec Craft Center; 5 The Commercial Economy; Marketplaces; Money; Material Evidence for Aztec Commerce; A Complex Economy; 6 Family and Social Class; Growing up Aztec; Adult Life and Social Roles; Social Classes; Commoners; Nobles and their Palaces; 7 City-State and Empire; City-States; Relations Among City-States; The Empire of the Triple Alliance; Imperial Strategies and Control; Mexica Propaganda and the Limits of Empire; 8 Cities and Urban Planning; City-State Capitals Provincial Cities and TownsTenochtitlan; 9 Creation, Death, and the Gods; Myths of Creation; Aztec Religion: Historical Background; The Gods; Death, Burial, and the Afterlife; 10 Temples and Ceremonies; Priests; Human Blood Offerings; The Templo Mayor; Public Ceremonies; Private Rituals; 11 Science, Writing, and Calendars; Writing; Calendars and Astronomy; Technology; Medicine; 12 Art, Music, and Literature; Art; Literature and Poetry; Music and Dance; 13 Final Glory, Conquest, and Legacy; The Final Century: 1428-1519; Conquest by Spain; The Nahuas under Spanish Rule; Continuity and Change The Aztec Legacy: Modern Nahua Indian CultureThe Aztec Past and the Mexican Present; A Wider Perspective; Notes; Glossary of Nahuatl Terms; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465078203321 |
Smith Michael Ernest <1953-> | ||
Malden, Mass., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Aztecs [[electronic resource] /] / Michael E. Smith |
Autore | Smith Michael Ernest <1953-> |
Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, Mass., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | xvii, 396 p. : ill. maps |
Disciplina | 972 |
Collana | Peoples of America |
Soggetto topico |
Aztecs - History
Aztecs - Antiquities Aztecs - Social life and customs |
ISBN |
1118257197
9781118257197 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796072403321 |
Smith Michael Ernest <1953-> | ||
Malden, Mass., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Aztecs / / Michael E. Smith |
Autore | Smith Michael Ernest <1953-> |
Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, Mass., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | xvii, 396 p. : ill. maps |
Disciplina | 972 |
Collana | Peoples of America |
Soggetto topico |
Aztecs - History
Aztecs - Antiquities Aztecs - Social life and customs |
ISBN |
1118257197
9781118257197 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
The Aztecs -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Preface -- Guide to Pronunciation and Spelling -- 1 The Aztecs of Mesoamerica -- Who Were the Aztecs? -- Mesoamerican Context -- The Aztec Environment -- Sources of Information -- Ethnohistory -- Archaeology -- Art History -- Aztec Studies Today -- 2 The Rise of Aztec Civilization -- Timetables -- Pre-Aztec Civilizations -- The Aztlan Migrations -- Toltecs, Chichimecs, and Aztec Identity -- The Growth of City-States: The Early Aztec Period -- Tenochtitlan and Empire: The Late Aztec Period -- 3 People on the Landscape -- How Many Aztecs? -- The Aztec Diet -- Farming Systems -- Rural Settlement -- The Rural Landscape -- 4 Artisans and their Wares -- Utilitarian Crafts -- Luxury Crafts -- Otumba: An Aztec Craft Center -- 5 The Commercial Economy -- Marketplaces -- Money -- Material Evidence for Aztec Commerce -- A Complex Economy -- 6 Family and Social Class -- Growing up Aztec -- Adult Life and Social Roles -- Social Classes -- Commoners -- Nobles and their Palaces -- 7 City-State and Empire -- City-States -- Relations Among City-States -- The Empire of the Triple Alliance -- Imperial Strategies and Control -- Mexica Propaganda and the Limits of Empire -- 8 Cities and Urban Planning -- City-State Capitals -- Provincial Cities and Towns -- Tenochtitlan -- 9 Creation, Death, and the Gods -- Myths of Creation -- Aztec Religion: Historical Background -- The Gods -- Death, Burial, and the Afterlife -- 10 Temples and Ceremonies -- Priests -- Human Blood Offerings -- The Templo Mayor -- Public Ceremonies -- Private Rituals -- 11 Science, Writing, and Calendars -- Writing -- Calendars and Astronomy -- Technology -- Medicine -- 12 Art, Music, and Literature -- Art -- Literature and Poetry -- Music and Dance -- 13 Final Glory, Conquest, and Legacy -- The Final Century: 1428-1519.
Conquest by Spain -- The Nahuas under Spanish Rule -- Continuity and Change -- The Aztec Legacy: Modern Nahua Indian Culture -- The Aztec Past and the Mexican Present -- A Wider Perspective -- Notes -- Glossary of Nahuatl Terms -- References -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820178803321 |
Smith Michael Ernest <1953-> | ||
Malden, Mass., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fanning the sacred flame [[electronic resource] ] : Mesoamerican studies in honor of H. B. Nicholson / / edited by Matthew A. Boxt and Brian Dervin Dillon |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boulder, : University Press of Colorado, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (574 p.) |
Disciplina | 972/.01 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BoxtMatthew A. <1951->
DillonBrian D |
Collana | Mesoamerican worlds |
Soggetto topico |
Aztecs - History
Olmecs - History Mayas - History Indians of Mexico - History Indians of Central America - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4571-1698-7
1-4571-1173-X 1-60732-161-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Foreword and Reminiscence; Introduction; 1. H. B. Nicholson and the Archaeological Bug; Part 1: The Olmec and Their Neighbors; 2. The Middle Formative Period Stelae of Chalcatzingo; 3. Isla Alor; 4. Aquí Nació El Mundo; Part 2: The Maya and Their Neighbors; 5. Kingship in the Cradle of MayaCivilization; 6. Yaxchilán Structure 23; 7. Santa Rosa, Chiapas; 8. Pipil Archaeology of Pacific Guatemala; 9. Under Ground in Ancient Mesoamerica; Part 3: Central Mexico; 10. The Mixteca-Puebla Tradition and H. B. Nicholson; 11. Obsidian Butterfly and Flowery Tree; 12. Nick at Night
13. The Xipe Tótec Cult and Mexica Military PromotionPart 4: Ethnohistory; 14. Prehispanic K'iche-MayaHistoriography; 15. Connecting Nahua and Mixtec Histories; Part 5: The Colonial Period; 16. The Final Tribute of Tenochtitlan; 17. Feathered Serpents, Pulquerías, and Indian Sedition in Colonial Cholula; 18. The Posthumous History of the Tizoc Stone; 19. The Real Expedición Anticuaria Collection; Part 6: Ethnography; 20. Yucatec Maya Agricultural Ritual Survivals; 21. Mesoamerican Indian Clothing; Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463745203321 |
Boulder, : University Press of Colorado, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fanning the sacred flame [[electronic resource] ] : Mesoamerican studies in honor of H. B. Nicholson / / edited by Matthew A. Boxt and Brian Dervin Dillon |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boulder, : University Press of Colorado, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (574 p.) |
Disciplina | 972/.01 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BoxtMatthew A. <1951->
DillonBrian D |
Collana | Mesoamerican worlds |
Soggetto topico |
Aztecs - History
Olmecs - History Mayas - History Indians of Mexico - History Indians of Central America - History |
ISBN |
1-4571-1698-7
1-4571-1173-X 1-60732-161-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Foreword and Reminiscence; Introduction; 1. H. B. Nicholson and the Archaeological Bug; Part 1: The Olmec and Their Neighbors; 2. The Middle Formative Period Stelae of Chalcatzingo; 3. Isla Alor; 4. Aquí Nació El Mundo; Part 2: The Maya and Their Neighbors; 5. Kingship in the Cradle of MayaCivilization; 6. Yaxchilán Structure 23; 7. Santa Rosa, Chiapas; 8. Pipil Archaeology of Pacific Guatemala; 9. Under Ground in Ancient Mesoamerica; Part 3: Central Mexico; 10. The Mixteca-Puebla Tradition and H. B. Nicholson; 11. Obsidian Butterfly and Flowery Tree; 12. Nick at Night
13. The Xipe Tótec Cult and Mexica Military PromotionPart 4: Ethnohistory; 14. Prehispanic K'iche-MayaHistoriography; 15. Connecting Nahua and Mixtec Histories; Part 5: The Colonial Period; 16. The Final Tribute of Tenochtitlan; 17. Feathered Serpents, Pulquerías, and Indian Sedition in Colonial Cholula; 18. The Posthumous History of the Tizoc Stone; 19. The Real Expedición Anticuaria Collection; Part 6: Ethnography; 20. Yucatec Maya Agricultural Ritual Survivals; 21. Mesoamerican Indian Clothing; Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788260503321 |
Boulder, : University Press of Colorado, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fanning the sacred flame : Mesoamerican studies in honor of H. B. Nicholson / / edited by Matthew A. Boxt and Brian Dervin Dillon |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boulder, : University Press of Colorado, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (574 p.) |
Disciplina | 972/.01 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BoxtMatthew A. <1951->
DillonBrian D |
Collana | Mesoamerican worlds |
Soggetto topico |
Aztecs - History
Olmecs - History Mayas - History Indians of Mexico - History Indians of Central America - History |
ISBN |
1-4571-1698-7
1-4571-1173-X 1-60732-161-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Foreword and Reminiscence; Introduction; 1. H. B. Nicholson and the Archaeological Bug; Part 1: The Olmec and Their Neighbors; 2. The Middle Formative Period Stelae of Chalcatzingo; 3. Isla Alor; 4. Aquí Nació El Mundo; Part 2: The Maya and Their Neighbors; 5. Kingship in the Cradle of MayaCivilization; 6. Yaxchilán Structure 23; 7. Santa Rosa, Chiapas; 8. Pipil Archaeology of Pacific Guatemala; 9. Under Ground in Ancient Mesoamerica; Part 3: Central Mexico; 10. The Mixteca-Puebla Tradition and H. B. Nicholson; 11. Obsidian Butterfly and Flowery Tree; 12. Nick at Night
13. The Xipe Tótec Cult and Mexica Military PromotionPart 4: Ethnohistory; 14. Prehispanic K'iche-MayaHistoriography; 15. Connecting Nahua and Mixtec Histories; Part 5: The Colonial Period; 16. The Final Tribute of Tenochtitlan; 17. Feathered Serpents, Pulquerías, and Indian Sedition in Colonial Cholula; 18. The Posthumous History of the Tizoc Stone; 19. The Real Expedición Anticuaria Collection; Part 6: Ethnography; 20. Yucatec Maya Agricultural Ritual Survivals; 21. Mesoamerican Indian Clothing; Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826453003321 |
Boulder, : University Press of Colorado, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Historia de la nación Chichimeca / / Fernando de Alva Ixtlilxóchitl |
Autore | Alva Ixtlilxóchitl Fernando de <1578-1650.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Barcelona], : [Editorial Linkgua], 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 244 p |
Disciplina | 972/.01 |
Soggetto topico |
Aztecs - History
Chichimecs - History Indians of Mexico - History Aztecas - Historia Chichimecas - Historia Indios - México - Historia |
Soggetto genere / forma | Libros electrónicos. |
Soggetto non controllato | Mexico |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | spa |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910838367103321 |
Alva Ixtlilxóchitl Fernando de <1578-1650.> | ||
[Barcelona], : [Editorial Linkgua], 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The technology of the Aztecs / / Naomi V. McCullough |
Autore | McCullough Naomi V. |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Cavendish Square, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (64 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 972.01 |
Collana | Ancient innovations |
Soggetto topico |
Aztecs - Civilization
Aztecs - History Technology - History - Mexico |
ISBN | 1-5026-2240-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | An empire evolves -- The structures they built -- The Aztecs and farming -- Masters of text -- The legacy of the Aztecs. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910150160803321 |
McCullough Naomi V. | ||
New York : , : Cavendish Square, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Time, history, and belief in Aztec and Colonial Mexico [[electronic resource] /] / Ross Hassig |
Autore | Hassig Ross <1945-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, TX, : University of Texas Press, 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (239 p.) |
Disciplina | 529/.32978452 |
Soggetto topico |
Aztec calendar
Aztecs - History Aztec cosmology Manuscripts, Nahuatl Time - Social aspects - Mexico |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-292-79795-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458052103321 |
Hassig Ross <1945-> | ||
Austin, TX, : University of Texas Press, 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Time, history, and belief in Aztec and Colonial Mexico [[electronic resource] /] / Ross Hassig |
Autore | Hassig Ross <1945-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, TX, : University of Texas Press, 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (239 p.) |
Disciplina | 529/.32978452 |
Soggetto topico |
Aztec calendar
Aztecs - History Aztec cosmology Manuscripts, Nahuatl Time - Social aspects - Mexico |
ISBN | 0-292-79795-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Time and the Interpretation of Other Cultures -- 2 Outside the Focus -- 3 Reinterpreting Aztec Perspectives -- 4 Why the Aztecs Manipulated Time -- 5 The Ripples of Time -- 6 The Colonial Transition -- 7 Time and Analysis -- Appendix: Pronunciation Guide -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784607803321 |
Hassig Ross <1945-> | ||
Austin, TX, : University of Texas Press, 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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