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Mockeries and Metamorphoses of an Aztec God: Tezcatlipoca, `Lord of the Smoking Mirror' (Mesoamerican Worlds)
Guilhelm Olivier
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| #6446838 in Books | 2003-12-31 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 1.13 x7.96 x10.36l, | File type: PDF | 403 pages||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| I agree|By Petitgars|A wonderful book, thoroughly researched and well documented.
Aztec gods were a great mix of varied aspects, iterations and manifestations but none of this has been detailed and as well documented as this study on Tezcatlipoca. It is a joy to read, and re read.
The research involved is staggering.
Sr Olivier has made a ma||
"An extraordinarily thorough and meticulous analysis of one of the principal gods of the Aztec pantheon. . . . The book will stand as a major contribution to our understanding of Mesoamerican religion."|—Journal of Latin American Anthropology<
Neglected by scholars in favour of his great rival Quetzalcoatl, Tezcatlipoca is among the most enigmatic of the Aztec gods. A large amount of documentary, iconographic and archaeological evidence survives for this powerful avenging figure. In this substantial study, now translated into English, Olivier draws on this rich body of evidence to discuss the symbolism associated with the god, his names and representations, his role in the fall of the kingdom of Tollan, his te...
You easily download any file type for your device.Mockeries and Metamorphoses of an Aztec God: Tezcatlipoca, `Lord of the Smoking Mirror' (Mesoamerican Worlds) | Guilhelm Olivier. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.
