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Mexico and the Spanish Conquest
Av Ross Hassig
Häftad, 2006
254 kr
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What role did indigenous peoples play in the Spanish conquest of Mexico? Ross Hassig explores this question in Mexico and the Spanish Conquest by incorporating primary accounts from the Indians of Mexico and revisiting the events of the conquest against the backdrop of the Aztec empire, the culture …
Time, History, and Belief in Aztec and Colonial Mexico
Av Ross Hassig
Häftad, 2001
275 kr
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Based on their enormously complex calendars that recorded cycles of many kinds, the Aztecs and other ancient Mesoamerican civilizations are generally believed to have had a cyclical, rather than linear, conception of time and history. This boldly revisionist book challenges that understanding. Ross …
War and Society in Ancient Mesoamerica
Av Ross Hassig
Inbunden, 1992
794 kr
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In this study of warfare in ancient Mesoamerica, Ross Hassig offers new insight into three thousand years of Mesoamerican history, from roughly 1500 B.C. to the Spanish conquest. He examines the methods, purposes, and values of warfare as practiced by the major pre-Columbian societies and shows how …
Treatise on the Heathen Superstitions
That Today Live Among the Indians Native to This New Spain, 1629
Av Hernando Ruiz de Alarcón, J. Richard Andrews m. fl.
Häftad, 1987
457 kr
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The Treatise of Hernando Ruiz de Alarcón is one of the most important surviving documents of early colonial Mexico. It was written in 1629 as an aid to Roman Catholic churchmen in their efforts to root out the vestiges of pre-Columbian Aztec religious beliefs and practices. For the student of Aztec …
Aztec Warfare
Imperial Expansion and Political Control
Av Ross Hassig
Häftad, 1995
341 kr
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In exploring the pattern and methods of Aztec expansion, Ross Hassig focuses on political and economic factors. Because they lacked numerical superiority, faced logistical problems presented by the terrain, and competed with agriculture for manpower, the Aztecs relied as much on threats and the …
Polygamy and the Rise and Demise of the Aztec Empire
Av Ross Hassig
Häftad, 2016
321 kr
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This provocative examination of Aztec marriage practices offers a powerful analysis of the dynamics of society and politics in Mexico before and after the Spanish conquest. The author surveys what it means to be polygynous by comparing the practice in other cultures, past and present, and he uses …
Polygamy and the Rise and Demise of the Aztec Empire
Av Ross Hassig
E-bok, 2016
428 kr
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This provocative examination of Aztec marriage practices offers a powerful analysis of the dynamics of society and politics in Mexico before and after the Spanish conquest. The author surveys what it means to be polygynous by comparing the practice in other cultures, past and present, and he uses …
Polygamy and the Rise and Demise of the Aztec Empire
Av Ross Hassig
Inbunden, 2016
1100 kr
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This provocative examination of Aztec marriage practices offers a powerful analysis of the dynamics of society and politics in Mexico before and after the Spanish conquest. The author surveys what it means to be polygynous by comparing the practice in other cultures, past and present, and he uses …