Aztec Archaeology and Ethnohistory
Download or Read eBook Aztec Archaeology and Ethnohistory PDF written by Frances F. Berdan and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2014-04-21 with total page 369 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Frances F. Berdan |
| Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
| Total Pages | : 369 |
| Release | : 2014-04-21 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780521881272 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0521881277 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (72 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Aztec Archaeology and Ethnohistory by : Frances F. Berdan
Book excerpt: This book provides an up-to-date synthesis of Aztec culture, encompassing topics of history, economy, social life, political relations, and religious beliefs and ceremonies. It offers an integrated view of Aztec life, grappling with thorny issues such as human sacrifice and the controversial role of up-and-coming merchants. The book meshes data, methods, and theories from a variety of disciplines including archaeology, ethnohistory, ethnography, and art history.
