Current topics in Aztec studies
Subtitle: essays in honor of Dr. H.B. Nicholson
By: edited by Alana Cordy-Collins and Douglas Sharon.
Contributors: Cordy-Collins, Alana.; Sharon, Douglas.; San Diego Museum of Man.
Series: San Diego Museum papers -- 30
Publisher: San Diego Museum of Man
Published: 1993
Place of publication: San Diego, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 118
ISBN-13: 9780937808580
Subjects: Nicholson, H. B; Aztecs -- History -- Congresses; Aztecs -- Social life and customs -- Congresses; Aztecs -- Antiquities -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: "On February 16, 1992 the San Diego Museum of Man presented its Third Annual Latin American Symposium ... This Volume is the published record of that symposium ..."--P. [2].

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Douglas Sharon, Alana Cordy-Collins; title: The Problem of the identification of the central image of the "Aztec Calendar Stone" / H.B. Nicholson; title: Rabbits, pulque, and drunkenness : a study of ambivalence in Aztec society / Patricia Rieff Anawalt; title: the Shield women : resolution of an Aztec gender paradox / Cecelia F. Klein; title: the Aztecs as empire builders / Nigel Davies; title: Trade and tribute in the Aztec empire / Frances F. Berdan; title: Old world-new world : huehuetlatolli in Sahagún's sermons / Arthur J.O. Anderson; title: People, places, and pictures : name signs from a corpus of early colonial Acolhua cadastral manuscripts / Stephen A. Colston; title: Reminiscences : The San Diego Museum of Man and Balboa Park in the 1930s and 1940s / H.B. Nicholson.