Aztec Archaeology and Ethnohistory

Aztec Archaeology and Ethnohistory PDF Author: Frances F. Berdan
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521881277
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 369

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Book Description
This book provides an up-to-date synthesis of Aztec culture, encompassing topics of history, economy, social life, political relations, and religious beliefs and ceremonies. It offers an integrated view of Aztec life, grappling with thorny issues such as human sacrifice and the controversial role of up-and-coming merchants. The book meshes data, methods, and theories from a variety of disciplines including archaeology, ethnohistory, ethnography, and art history.