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Rethinking Zapotec time : cosmology, ritual, and resistance in colonial Mexico / David Tavárez.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Tavárez, David Eduardo, author.
Contributor:
ProQuest ebook central.
Series:
Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long series in Latin American and Latino art and culture
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Manuscripts, Zapotec.
Zapotec mythology--Calendars.
Zapotec mythology.
Religious calendars.
Zapotec cosmology.
Zapotec Indians--Social life and customs.
Zapotec Indians.
Zapotec language--Writing.
Zapotec language.
Zapotec Indians--History.
Zapotec Indians--Antiquities.
History.
Calendars.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 volume.)
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
Austin : University of Texas Press, 2022.
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Introduction
Rethinking time: Zapotec and Nahua cycles after the conquest
Northern Zapotec writing, literacy, and society
The shapes of the universe: theories of time and space
Deities, sacred beings, and their feasts
Singing the ancestors back to Earth
Confronting Christianity: resistance, adaptation, reception
Conclusions
Appendix. Analytical translation of Songbooks 100 and 101, and Manual 1, excerpt.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9781477324523
1477324526
Publisher Number:
40030998975
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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