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Mythology of the...: Aztecs & Maya
Myths and Legends of Ancient Mexico & Northern Central America
Author: David M JonesIllustrator:
| Retail Price: | $21.95 |
| Betabooks Price | $17.56 |
ISBN: 9781842158654
Format: Paperback
Published:
Published By: Southwater Books
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Published By: Southwater Books
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Product Description
• An authoritative and accessible guide to the myths and legends of the Aztecs and Maya and other Mesoamerican peoples and cultures • More than 200 A-to-Z entries describe the central beliefs of each culture and their importance in the daily life of Mesoamerican peoples • Richly illustrated with more than 150 colour images, this book depicts the central features and characters of the myths, and explores the impact of these vivid and enthralling stories • Superb pictorial spreads illustrate unifying themes such as Creation & the Universe, Ordering the World, Death & Sacrifice, and Twins & Culture Heroes • Lively and informed narrative written by an expert on Mesoamerican mythology and culture • A unique and indispensable reference to the beliefs and traditions of the Aztecs and Maya.