Title: The politics of symbolism in the Mixtec codices
First published: 1994
Description: "Offers a new interpretation of these codices from Oaxaca based on evaluation of costume and dress as symbols of sociopolitical relations. Argues that the codices present a Mixtec history of royal genealogical descent and alliances during the postclassic period"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
Subjects: History, Kings and rulers, Manuscripts, Mixtec, Mixtec Indians, Mixtec Manuscripts, Politics and government, Sources, Symbolism in politics
Places: Mexico
LC classification: F1219.54.M59 P64 1994