In the festivals of the veintenas celebrated during the solar year by the ancient Nahuas, the mythical cycles of divine beings were repeatedly represented. Among them, the Mexica tutelary god Huitzilopochtli occupied a ...

This review examines Lisa Sousa’s The Woman Who Turned into a Jaguar and Other Narratives of Native Women in Archives of Colonial Mexico, a foundational work on Indigenous women’s lives in colonial Mexico from 1520 to 1750. ...

This review by Alejandro Véliz Ruiz Esparza examines Valeria Bellomia’s book Ascoltare un osso umano, which explores two Mesoamerican musical instruments made from human bones and held at the Luigi Pigorini Museum in Rome. ...

This review by Andrea Martínez Baracs examines the book Native Wills from the Colonial Americas. Dead Giveaways, edited by Mark Christensen and Jonathan Truitt. The volume brings together studies analyzing Indigenous wills ...

is article systematically presents arguments in favor of the existence of semantic determinatives in Nahuatl writing, something that has already been proposed by several research-ers, including Joseph Marius Alexis ...

Descripción de la imagen de portada del volumen 61 de Estudios de Cultura Náhuatl.

The present publication proposes the unpublished translation of the glosses placed parallel to the pictorial text of a handwritten Christian Doctrine elaborated in Mexico and now in the Bibliothèque nationale de France, ...

The indigenous intellectual tradition in Mesoamerica is a long-term phenomenon that survived to the European conquest of the Americas and that has come down to the present. In the case of Mexico City, ...

This review examines La práctica social en el lenguaje de los nahuas by Víctor Manuel Castillo Farreras, which analyzes how the grammatical structure of Nahuatl reflects the modes of organization, appropriation, and social ...

This review by Karl A. Taube examines the volume Smoke, Flames, and the Human Body in Mesoamerican Ritual Practice, edited by Vera Tiesler and Andrew K. Scherer. The work brings together interdisciplinary studies on the ...