Description |
xix, 252 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (some color) ; 29 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Note |
Catalog of an exhibition to be held first at the Chicago Field Museum in November 2008 and then at two other U.S. venues. |
Contents |
The Aztec World in historical context / Elizabeth M. Brumfiel and Gary M. Feinman -- Mexica political history / Frederic Hicks -- Environment and rural economy / Jeffrey R. Parsons -- Health and disease among the Aztecs / Juan Alberto Roman Berrelleza -- Tenochtitlan in 1519: a pre-industrial megalopolis / William T. Sanders -- Aztec women: capable partners and cosmic enemies / Elizabeth M. Brumfiel -- Artisans, markets, and merchants / Deborah L. Nichols -- The Aztec empire / MIchael E. Smith -- Aztec human sacrifice / Alfredo Lopez Austin and Leonardo Lopez Lujan -- The art of the Aztec era / Felipe Solis Olguin -- Aztec writing and history / Elizabeth Hill Boone -- The Aztecs after the conquest / Enrique Rodriguez-Alegria -- The Aztec world's presence in colonial and modern Mexico / Eduardo Matos Moctezuma -- Imagining a place for Aztlan: Chicanismo and the Aztecs in art and resistance / David Carrasco. |
Subject |
Aztecs -- Antiquities -- Exhibitions.
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Aztecs -- History -- Exhibitions.
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Mexico -- Antiquities -- Exhibitions.
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Added Author |
Brumfiel, Elizabeth M.
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Feinman, Gary M.
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Field Museum of Natural History.
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Spine Title |
Aztecworld |
ISBN |
9780810972780 |
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0810972786 |
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9780810983090 paperback |
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0810983095 paperback |
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