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Bierhorst's work explores the gods and heroes of Mexico and Central America, offering complete translations of twenty key myths from the Aztec and Maya to contemporary Indian groups. It examines their impact on modern Mesoamerican culture and includes a new afterword discussing the revival of native mythology in recent decades, along with helpful resources.
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The Mythology of Mexico and Central America, John Bierhorst
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- Released
- 2002
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- Title
- The Mythology of Mexico and Central America
- Language
- English
- Authors
- John Bierhorst
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Released
- 2002
- Format
- Hardcover
- ISBN13
- 9780195146202
- Description
- Bierhorst's work explores the gods and heroes of Mexico and Central America, offering complete translations of twenty key myths from the Aztec and Maya to contemporary Indian groups. It examines their impact on modern Mesoamerican culture and includes a new afterword discussing the revival of native mythology in recent decades, along with helpful resources.