Utopia and history in Mexico
the first chroniclers of Mexican civilization (1520-1569)
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Author
Publication
1995 - University Press of Colorado, Niwot, Colorado
Language
English
Word Count
141,500 words, Guess
Page Count
566 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL801410M
- ISBN-10087081401X
- OCLC Control Number42854130
- OCLC Control Number32968983
- OCLC Control Numberutopiahistoryinm0000baud
and 3 more
- Library of Congress Control Number95037781
- Goodreads725881
- LibraryThing1257345
Classifications
- DDC972/.02
- LCCF1219 .B3513 1995
Description
"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 Studies, v. 57.
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Series Statement
- Mesoamerican worlds : from the Olmecs to the Danzantes
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