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Codex Sierra : a Nahuatl-Mixtec book of accounts from colonial Mexico / Kevin Terraciano.

LIBRA F1219.56.C78 C6313 2021
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Terraciano, Kevin, 1962- editor, translator.
Standardized Title:
Codex Sierra Texupan. English
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Mixtec Indians--History--Sources.
Mixtec Indians.
Popoloca Indians--History--Sources.
Popoloca Indians.
Nahuatl language--Writing.
Nahuatl language.
Indians of Mexico--History--Sources.
Indians of Mexico.
History.
Economic history.
Mixteca (Oaxaca, Mexico)--Economic conditions--Sources.
Mixteca (Oaxaca, Mexico).
Genre:
Sources.
History.
Physical Description:
x, 259 pages, 64 pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), map ; 29 cm
Place of Publication:
Norman : University of Oklahoma, [2021]
Summary:
"A comprehensive English translation and analysis of the Codex Sierra, a sixteenth-century book of accounts from Santa Catalina Texupan, a community in the Mixteca region of the modern state of Oaxaca"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction
pt. I Historical Context and Analysis
2. Texupan / Nundaa
3. Tecpan (Palace)
4. Teopan (Church)
5. Writing and Language
6. Money
7. Silk
8. Conclusions
pt. II Transcription and Translation of Codex Sierra
9. Methods
10. Transcription of Codex Sierra Nahuatl Text
11. Translation of Codex Sierra Nahuatl Text into English
pt. III The Codex
12. Description of Manuscript.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780806168470
0806168471
OCLC:
1183398743
Publisher Number:
99987762585

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