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<p>Updated with a new chapter by Davíd Carrasco describing how the Aztec world has been re-imagined by modern Mexican American communities and Chicano scholars, <i>Moctezumaâs Mexico</i> is a lavishly illustrated volume that provides an in-depth historical profile of the Aztec empire on the eve of its fateful encounter with the Europeans. Beginning with an exploration of Aztec history and cosmovision, the authors and two other prominent scholars-Anthony Aveni and Elizabeth Hill Boone-examine Aztec ceremonies, astronomy, myths, rhetoric, and moral philosophy, as well as controversies in recent Aztec scholarship using poetry, sculpture, painting, and the archaeological record.</p><p>With nearly 150 full-color illustrations, <i>Moctezumaâs Mexico</i> is an important and handsome book that will appeal to scholars and students of Mexicoâs indigenous past.</p>

Author

Davíd Carrasco and Eduardo Matos Moctezuma; Scott Sessions, assistant editor

Publisher

Boulder, Colo.: University Press of Colorado

Published

2003

Language

EN

ISBN

9780870816765

Subjects

History, Humanities