How do people meaningfully occupy the land? In sixteenth-century Mexico, Aztec and Spanish understandings of land formed the basis of their cultural identities. Their distinctive conceptions of land also established the traumatic character of cultural contract. Filling a gap in the coverage of Aztec cosmology, Eating Landscape brings hermeneutics to archaeology and linguistic analysis in new ways that will be of interest to historians of religion and archaeologists alike.
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How do people meaningfully occupy the land? In sixteenth-century Mexico, Aztec and Spanish understandings of land formed the basis of their cultural identities. Their distinctive conceptions of land also established the traumatic character of cultural contract. Filling a gap in the coverage of Aztec cosmology, Eating Landscape brings hermeneutics to archaeology and linguistic analysis in new ways that will be of interest to historians of religion and archaeologists alike.
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Near fine in very good(+) jacket. Illustrated in black and white. xvii, 287 pages. 8vo, blue cloth, d.w. (spine and edges sunned). Denver: University Press of Colorado, 1999. Near fine in a very good(+) dust wrapper. From the series Mesoamerican Worlds: From the Olmecs to the Danzantes.
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Near Fine. Very Good Dust Jacket. Size: 9x1x6; 1st printing of 1st edition. Near fine hardcover with very good dust jacket. NOT ex-library. DJ has minor rubbing. Interior appears free of markings, pages bright and crisp. Corners sharp. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square. Complete number line. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.