Temas mesoamericanos
By: Sonia Lombardo y Enrique Nalda (coordinadores).
Contributors: Lombardo de Ruiz, Sonia.; Nalda, Enrique.
Edition: 1. ed.
Series: Colección Obra diversa
Publisher: Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia; Dirección General de Publicaciones del Consejo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes
Published: 1996
Place of publication: México, D.F
Language: spa
Number of pages: 509
Subjects: Aztecs -- Antiquities.; Mayas -- Antiquities.; Mexico -- Antiquities.; Central America -- Antiquities.
Description: "Diverse anthology treating prehispanic themes, including: agriculture, quotidian technology, Tarascan metallurgy, lowland Maya non-market exchange, 16th-century militarism, Triple Alliance organization and structure, Tenochca tribute organization, the northern frontier, the trans-Tarascan zone, central Mexican and highland Maya interaction, sculpture, calendars, and cosmovision.  Another chapter of special worth for ethnohistorians, 'El registro de la historia,' offers a brief overview of the historical record in its various forms across time and space, with special attention to epigraphy and codices"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.