"Mito e historia en la memoria nahua" es una etapa más de un proyecto ambicioso. Enrique Florescano se da como tarea evaluar globalmente las visiones de quienes han construido a través de los siglos de la memoria histórica ...

RESEÑA: CARLOS JAVIER GONZÁLEZ GONZÁLEZ, Xipe Tótec. Guerra y regeneración del maíz en la religión mexica, México, Fondo de Cultura Económica, Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia, 2011, 456 pp. ISBN 9786074841817

This study examines anthropophagy among the ancient Mexicans, emphasizing its ritual and symbolic nature rather than a habitual dietary practice. Drawing on indigenous sources and accounts from chroniclers such as Sahagún, ...

The article explores the complex concept of "Chichimecatl" in pre-Hispanic and early colonial Mexico, highlighting its evolution from an ethnic to a broader cultural meaning. Through comparative analysis of various indigenous ...

En las crónicas de tradición indígena existe una gran abundancia de datos referentes a ritos y sacrificios humanos. Este aspecto de la historiografía se ha estudiado poco hasta ahora. La razón para esto parece ser que se ...

The article "IN HUITZITZILTIN. The Hummingbirds," written by Ignacio Silva Cruz, recounts the experience and story of Itzcuauhtzin, a Mexica warrior and priest of Huitzilopochtli, during the violent events marking the fall ...

This work analyzes the astronomical understanding of the Mexica, emphasizing how the Sun's movement and its annual cycles were essential to their worldview, social organization, and daily activities. It highlights the ...

This article explores the concepts of "police" and "barbarism" in the indigenous languages of Mexico, especially Nahuatl. It analyzes terms used by the Mexicas to refer to different ethnic groups, highlighting the social ...

This article studies the Aztec women priests known as cihuatlamacazque through the transcription and analysis of two previously unpublished manuscripts from 1684 and 1782. These texts, preserved in the "Memorias de Nueva ...

"This paper analyzes the two existing versions in the sources on the period that extends from the Mexica defeat and the expulsion from Chapultepec, to the arrival of Acamapichtli in México-Tenochtitlan. The first of them, ...