Name/Title
Pre-Columbian Literatures of Mexico / by Miguel Leon-PortillaEntry/Object ID
PM4068 .L413 1969Description
"Presents Mexican myths and sacred hymns, lyric poetry, rituals, drama and various forms of prose, accompanied by informed criticism and comment ... from the Aztecs, the Mayas, the Mixtecs and Zapotecs of Oaxaca, the Tarascans of Michoacan, the Otomis of central Mexico, and others." --Publisher's description.
Contents:
Myths in pre-Columbian poetry
The sacred hymns
Lyric poetry
Religious celebrations and drama
Chronicles and history
Other forms of prose
Native chronicles of the conquestCollection
Jotidhammo CollectionDimensions
Dimension Description
xiii, 191 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.Book Details
Author
Miguel Leon-PortillaPublication Translator
Grace LobanovVolume/Number/Issue
v.92Publisher
University of Oklahoma PressPlace Published
City
NormanState/Province
OklahomaCountry
USADate Published
1969Publication Subjects
Folk literature, Indian -- Mexico -- History and criticism
Mayan literature -- History and criticism
Nahuatl literature -- History and criticismCall No.
PM4068 .L413 1969