Estudios de Cultura Náhuatl, Vol. 22
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The Thirtheen Volatiles Representation and Symbolism
(1992)This article analyzes the iconography and symbolism of the thirteen volatile creatures in Mexica culture, with special emphasis on the representation of the butterfly in the Codex Borgia. It explores how these figures are ... -
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Miguel León-Portilla, Visión de los vencidos. Relaciones indígenas de la Conquista, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, 1992, 220 p. [Bibliotec.del Estudiante Universitario 81]
(1992)This document is a bibliographic review that analyzes the importance and impact of the book "The Broken Spears" (La visión de los vencidos) by Miguel León-Portilla. The work gathers Nahua indigenous testimonies about the ... -
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Reseña de: Emma Martinell Gifre, Aspectos lingüísticos del descubrimiento y de la conquista, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Madrid, 1988, 223 p .
(1992)This review analyzes the book Linguistic Aspects of the Discovery and Conquest by Emma Martinell Gifre, which addresses the multiple communicative challenges between American indigenous peoples and Spaniards during the ... -
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Las brujas de las peregrinaciones aztecas
(1992)This article analyzes the role of Malinalxóchitl, a witch and sister of the god Huitzilopochtli, in the Aztec pilgrimages. It explains how her figure represents a force opposed to the warrior mission of the Mexicas, focusing ... -
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Bernardino de Sahagún, Diez estudios acerca de su obra, Edición e introducción de Ascensión Hernández de León-Portilla, México, Fondo de Cultura Económica, 1990.
(1992)This document is a bibliographic review that analyzes the work and legacy of friar Bernardino de Sahagún, regarded as the father of anthropology in the New World. The review highlights the publication edited by Ascensión ... -
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In xochitlahtolcuicapihqui ilnamiquiliz Carlos López Ávila (1922-1991)
(1992)Carlos López Ávila (1922-1991), known as "Tomaxco," was a poet and advocate for the Nahuatl language and culture in Milpa Alta, Mexico City. Born in Tlacotenco, he dedicated much of his life to teaching and preserving ... -
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The Noblewomen of Chalco
(1992)The article explores the crucial role of noblewomen in the Nahua dynasties of Chalco, central Mexico, before and after the Spanish conquest. It highlights how interdynastic matrimonial alliances served as political networks ... -
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Levels of Acculturation in Northeastern New Spain: San Esteban Testaments of the Seventeenth and Eighteeth Centuries
(1992)This article examines the processes of acculturation in the indigenous community of San Esteban, located in northeastern New Spain, during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Through the analysis of wills written in ... -
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The Evolution of the Indian Corporation of the Toluca Region, 1550-1810
(1992)This article examines the evolution of indigenous communities in the Toluca region during the colonial period (1550-1810), focusing on how these populations defended and adapted their corporate autonomy in response to ... -
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El discípulo de Silo: Un aspecto de la literatura náhuatl de los jesuitas del siglo XVIII
(1992)The article analyzes the adaptation and translation of Spanish Jesuit exempla into Nahuatl during the colonial period, highlighting how the Jesuits transformed the Nahuatl language from a European perspective for the ... -
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Antonine Tibesar, O.F.M., 1909-1992
(1992)Friar Antonine Tibesar, O.F.M. (1909-1992), was a distinguished Franciscan historian who devoted his life to studying the indigenous cultures of Latin America and the Franciscan missions in Peru. He served as director of ... -
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Cozcacuauhco: en el lugar de las águilas
(1992)The document presents a detailed analysis of the daily life, traditions, and social dynamics of indigenous communities in pre-Hispanic and colonial Mexico, with special emphasis on Tlacotenco and its surroundings. Through ... -
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Economic Dimension of Precious Metals, Stones, and Feathers: the Aztec State Society
(1992)This article explores the economic dimensions of the Aztec state, focusing on luxury tribute composed of precious metals, fine stones, and exotic feathers. It analyzes the geographic origin of these materials, the role of ... -
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Manejo de los recursos naturales renovables en una comunidad indígena náhuatl
(1992)This article analyzes the management of renewable natural resources in the Náhuatl indigenous community of Santa Catarina del Monte, located in the State of Mexico. Through an analysis of family economic units and their ... -
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Las primeras biografías de Bernardino de Sahagún
(1992)This article analyzes the earliest biographies and historiographic tracking of friar Bernardino de Sahagún, author of the emblematic "General History of the Things of New Spain." It examines the original manuscripts, their ... -
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Documentos de Tezcoco: consideraciones sobre tres manuscritos en mexicano del Ramo de Tierras
(1992)This article presents a detailed analysis of three manuscripts in the Mexican language (Nahuatl) related to a legal case over land in Tezoco during the 16th to 18th centuries. Through the study of notarial documents, wills, ... -
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Las lenguas americanas y la teoría del tipo lingüístico Wilhelm von Humboldt
(1992)This article discusses the importance of historical linguistic studies for a better understanding of current theories and methodologies, with a focus on Mexican linguistics. It highlights Wilhelm von Humboldt's contribution ... -
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El archivo Ángel María Garibay Kintana de la Biblioteca Nacional
(1992)The article provides a detailed description of the Ángel María Garibay K. Archive, showcasing the breadth and depth of his work as a self-taught researcher. It highlights his contribution to the study of the Nahuatl culture ... -
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Peintures faciales de la femme mexica: système chromatique des cosmétiques
(1992)This article provides an in-depth study of the facial and body paintings of Mexica women, emphasizing the symbolic relationship between colors used and the social, religious, and agricultural roles in Mexica society. It ... -
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Arqueología urbana en el centro de la Ciudad de México
(1992)This article presents the Urban Archaeology Program conducted in the historic center of Mexico City, focusing on the cultural development of the space once occupied by the ancient ceremonial precinct of Tenochtitlan. It ...






















