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Daily life of the Aztecs : people of the sun and earth / David Carrasco with Scott Sessions.

Author/creator Carrasco, Davíd
Other author/creatorSessions, Scott.
Format Book and Print
EditionPbk. ed.
Publication InfoIndianapolis : Hackett Pub. Co., [2008]
Descriptionxiv, 282 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subject(s)
Contents Cemanahuac : the land surrounded by water -- The world view 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 Aztec encounter the Europeans -- The long event of Aztec culture.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [273]-277) and index.
LCCN 2008022296
ISBN9780872209336 (pbk.)
ISBN0872209334 (pbk.)

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