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Daily life of the Aztecs / David Carrasco and Scott Sessions.

Author: Carrasco, Davíd.

Edition Statement:2nd ed.

Imprint:Santa Barbara : Greenwood, 2011.

Descriptionxii, 288 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Note:Cemanahuac : the land surrounded by water -- The worldview of balance : the cosmic tree and the four quarters -- Mountains of water : Tenochtitlan and Aztec communities -- Education and the Aztec life cycle : from birth to death and beyond -- The social pyramid : maintaining your place and the world -- Aztec aesthetics : flowers and songs -- Where the jaguars roar : Aztec human sacrifice as debt payment -- The two tongues : the Aztecs encounter the Europeans -- The long event of Aztec culture.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-281) and index.

Note:"Examine the fascinating details of the daily lives of the ancient Aztecs through this innovative study of their social history, culture, and continuing influence, written from the perspective of the history of religions"--Provided by publisher.

Note:"This book is about Daily Life of the Aztecs"--Provided by publisher.

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Author:
Carrasco, Davíd.
Series Statement
The Greenwood Press daily life through history series
Subject:
Aztecs.
Contributor
Sessions, Scott.