Utopia and history in Mexico : the first chroniclers of Mexican civilization (1520-1569) / Georges B...
Utopia and history in Mexico : the first chroniclers of Mexican civilization (1520-1569) / Georges B...
Utopia and history in Mexico : the first chroniclers of Mexican civilization (1520-1569) / Georges Baudot ; translated by Bernard R. Ortiz de Montellano and Thelma Ortiz de Montellano.
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Niwot : University Press of Colorado, 1995.
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Date
1995.
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N972.02/42
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English
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xix, 566 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Contents
Ch. 1. The Discovery of Mexico by the Laity and by the Crown After the Conquest (1521-1568) -- Ch. 2. The Spiritual Discovery of Mexico by the Franciscans -- Ch. 3. Friar Andres de Olmos, Pioneer -- Ch. 4. The Work of Friar Andres de Olmos -- Ch. 5. Friar Toribio de Benavente Motolinia -- Ch. 6. The...
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Niwot : University Press of Colorado, 1995.
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Colorado
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1995.
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"Important historical analysis of 16th-century accounts concerning indigenous people. Examines context in which chronicles - considered among the earliest ethnographies - were written (and censured and ignored), and Franciscan beliefs about the Indians' future within the millennial kingdom. First English translation"--Handbook of Latin American Stu...
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Utopia and history in Mexico : the first chroniclers of Mexican civilization (1520-1569) / Georges Baudot ; translated by Bernard R. Ortiz de Montellano and Thelma Ortiz de Montellano.
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Mesoamerican worlds : from the Olmecs to the Danzantes.
Translated into English from the Spanish translation of the French original.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 532-551) and index.
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N972.02/42
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74VvDMOPXeBA
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087081401X (alk. paper)
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972.02
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991004871919702626
