Explore the world of the Aztecs—from revered gods and brutal rites to daily life and the fall of an empire.
This nonfiction portrait weaves myth, ritual, and politics into a readable history. It explains how the Aztec religion shaped every aspect of life, from festivals and sacrifices to temples and leadership, while also noting how later Spanish rule transformed the landscape and its people.
Structured for easy reading, it traces the rise of Tenochtitlan, the reigns of Aztec kings, and the city’s dramatic encounter with Cortés. Along the way, it offers observations on language, science, art, and daily customs that illuminate a complex civilization before and after contact with Europe.
Ideal for readers curious about ancient Americas, archaeology, and how a powerful culture ended up shaping a modern nation.
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Da: Forgotten Books, London, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book tells the story of the Aztec civilization in Mexico. The author delves into their origins, migratory patterns, leaders, and the structure of their society. The book also provides an overview of Aztec culture through its art, architecture, and religious practices. The author presents evidence to support the notion that the Aztecs were a highly advanced civilization with a rich history. The book is well-written and engaging, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about the Aztecs. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9781330465509_0
Quantità: Più di 20 disponibili
Da: Bulrushed Books, Moscow, ID, U.S.A.
Condizione: Like New. In unused condition, may show some slight shelf wear, but otherwise unread. This title was digitally scanned from a rare, out of print edition, and will have some visual artifacts from that process. Codice articolo #265E-0260
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Da: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Codice articolo LW-9781330465509
Quantità: 15 disponibili
Da: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Regno Unito
PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Codice articolo LW-9781330465509
Quantità: 15 disponibili