Aztec and Maya myths /

"The myths of the Aztec and Maya derive from a shared Mesoamerican cultural tradition. This is very much a living tradition, and many of the motifs and gods mentioned in early sources are still evoked in the lore of contemporary Mexico and Guatemala. Professor Taube discusses the different sour...

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Main Author: Taube, Karl A
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 1993
Edition:1st University of Texas Press ed
Series:Legendary past
The Legendary past
Legendary past
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Major sources and the history of research
  • Aztec mythology
  • Maya mythology
  • Mesoamerican mythology
  • Map of Mesoamerica
  • Major sources and the history of research
  • Aztec mythology
  • Maya mythology
  • Mesoamerican mythology
  • Suggestions for further reading
  • Picture credits