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In the language of kings : an anthology of Mesoamerican literature--pre-Columbian to the present

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextNew York, NY W.W. Norton 2001Description: xxix, 718p.; ill.; bibliog. refs.; indexContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 039302010X
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • PM3097.E1 I5 2001
Contents:
1 Nahua literature. 2 Maya literature. 3 Other Mesoamerican literatures
Abstract: 'From new interpretations of the glyphic writings of the Maya through the poetic response to events in modern Chiapas, here is a jhistory of Mexico and Central America from the Indian point of view. It is a lilterary journey into the heart of one of the world's great civilizations....Full, clear introductions make this extraordinary material accessible to all readers.'
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'...with Sylvia S. Shorris, Ascension H. de Leon-Portilla, and Jorge Klor de Alva'

1 Nahua literature. 2 Maya literature. 3 Other Mesoamerican literatures

'From new interpretations of the glyphic writings of the Maya through the poetic response to events in modern Chiapas, here is a jhistory of Mexico and Central America from the Indian point of view. It is a lilterary journey into the heart of one of the world's great civilizations....Full, clear introductions make this extraordinary material accessible to all readers.'

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