Topiltzin Quetzalcoatl : The Once and Future Lord of the Toltecs

Klappentext In Topiltzin Quetzalcoatl! H.B. Nicholson presents the most comprehensive survey and discussion of the primary sources and relevant archaeological evidence concerning this man/god! the most enigmatic figure of ancient Mesoamerica. Long available only on university microfilm! this classic text has been updated and now includes new illustrations and an index.Nicholson sorts through the wealth of material! classifying! summarizing! and analyzing all known primary accounts in the Spanish! Nahuatl! and Mayan languages of the career of Topiltzin Quetzalcoatl. In a new Introduction! he updates the original source material presently available to scholars concerned with this figure. Zusammenfassung Topiltzin Quetzalcoatl: The Once and Future Lord of the Toltecs is the most comprehensive survey and discussion of primary documentary sources and relevant archaeological evidence available about the most enigmatic figure of ancient Mesoamerica.

Product details

• Authors: H. B. Nicholson, H.B. Nicholson
• Publisher: University Press Of Colorado
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 07.01.1999
• EAN: 9780870815546
• ISBN: 978-0-87081-554-6
• Dimensions: 154 mm x 229 mm x 23 mm
• Series: Mesoamerican Worlds; Mesoamerican Worlds
• Subject: Non-fiction book