Estudios de Cultura Náhuatl, Vol. 54
Envíos recientes
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Los objetos de concha de las ofrendas del Templo Mayor de Tenochtitlan
(2017)A great amount of shell objects have been found in the Tenochca offerings. Most of the species used to manufacture these objects are marine, from the Atlantic and the Pacific coasts of Mexico. This does not seem surprising, ... -
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Tras las huellas de la tradición cartográfica en el altiplano central de México
(2017)More than four decades ago, H. B. Nicholson compared the so-called Palace Stone from Xochicalco to a page in a Mesoamerican codex. Showing numerous calendrical dates and toponymic signs connected by a path marked by ... -
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Ximena Chávez Balderas, Sacrificio humano y tratamientos postsacrificiales en el Templo Mayor de Tenochtitlan, México, Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia, 2017
(2017)In this review, Eduardo Matos Moctezuma analyzes Ximena Chávez Balderas’s study on human sacrifice and postsacrificial treatments at the Templo Mayor of Tenochtitlan. The book details the types of immolation, involved ... -
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Eduardo Matos Moctezuma, Historia de la arqueología del México antiguo, 2v., México, El Colegio Nacional, 2017
(2017)In this review, Salvador Rueda Smithers analyzes Eduardo Matos Moctezuma’s Historia de la arqueología del México antiguo. Rather than providing a simple chronological account of excavations or renowned archaeologists, the ... -
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La construcción simbólica de la autoridad en el proceso de formación de las elites gobernantes. El caso de la Tradición Trincheras del noroeste de México
(2017)This article intends to define the forms that the symbolic construction of authority assumed in the process of creation of the ruling elites, as well as the relationships that could have existed between the exercise of ... -
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Giorgio Antei (curador), Tesoro mexicano. Visiones de la naturaleza entre Viejo y Nuevo Mundo, México, Consejo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes/Franco Maria Ricci, 2015
(2017)Rodrigo Martínez Baracs reviews the book Tesoro mexicano, a luxurious volume that brings together studies on European and Indigenous views of the American natural world. The book focuses on the 16th-century monumental work ... -
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Barbara E. Mundy, La muerte de Tenochtitlan, la vida de México, México, Grano de Sal, 2018
(2017)Eduardo Matos Moctezuma reviews Barbara E. Mundy’s work, which examines the transformation of Tenochtitlan into Mexico City after the Spanish conquest. Mundy explores the persistence of Indigenous elements in urban layout, ... -
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Paleografía y traducción del capítulo 23 del libro VI del Códice florentino
(2017)This work presents the paleographic transcription and translation of Chapter 23 from Book VI of the Florentine Codex, focusing on aspects of daily life among the ancient Mexica. Ignacio Silva Cruz transcribes the original ... -
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El mexicano de Teotihuacán (primera parte)
(2017)In this essay, Pablo González Casanova reflects on the symbolic presence of Teotihuacan in shaping Mexican identity. Through a historical and philosophical analysis, he examines modern interpretations of the archaeological ... -
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Paradojas performativas: La adoración de los Reyes como neixcuitilli o exemplum
(2017)This article examines The Three Kings (a 16th-century work of missionary theater) as an example of dialogical theater that communicates both a public Christian transcript and a hidden Nahua transcript. Through an analysis ... -
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Teotihuacan en México-Tenochtitlan: descubrimientos recientes, nuevas perspectivas
(2017)Historical sources and archaeological evidence have made us aware of the Mexica’s deep fascination with the material vestiges of civilizations that preceded them. Data generated by the Templo Mayor Project have revealed ... -
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Reflexiones en torno a la historia oral y escrita del náhuatl ayer y hoy. Diversidad, continuidades y disyuntivas a debate (con énfasis en el náhuatl del Balsas)
(2017)This paper briefly analyses a series of Nahuatl sociolinguistic topics dealing with crucial political, ideological and pragmatic aspects of this tongue. These include the political economy that disputes the representation ...
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