Nahua Horizons : Writing, Persuasion, and Futurities in Colonial Mexico.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Stear, Ezekiel G.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nahuas--Social conditions--16th century.

Nahuas.

Nahuas--History--16th century.

Nahuatl literature--16th century--Criticism, Textual.

Nahuatl literature.

Mexico--History--16th century.

Mexico.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (284 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Tucson : University of Arizona Press, 2025.

Summary:

"Nahua Horizons: Writing, Persuasion, and Futurities in Colonial Mexico challenges the notion that the Spanish erased Nahua culture. Ezekiel Stear's bold new approach sheds light on ways in which Nahua communities forged paths ahead, and charted futures that often defied Spanish expectations"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Cover

Title Page

Copyright

Dedication

Contents

List of Illustrations

Acknowledgments

Introduction

1. Problems of Perpetuity in the "Lienzo de Quauhquechollan" and the "Tira de Tepechpan

2. Futurities of Well-Being in Books 10 and 11 of the "Florentine Codex

3. Warning, Reconnaissance, and Return in the "Anales de Juan Bautista

4. Didactic Horizons in the "Crónica mexicayotl

Epilogue

Notes

References

Index

About the Author.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

9780816552924

0816552924

OCLC:

1456986379