Nahuat Myth and Social Structure /
Taggart, James M.
Nahuat Myth and Social Structure / James M. Taggart. - 1 online resource (299 p.) - Texas Pan American Series .
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Tables -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on Nahuat Orthography -- 1. Introduction -- Part I. The People -- 2. The Nahuat -- 3. Huitzilan de Serdan -- 4. Santiago Yaonahuac -- Part II. A Common Cosmology -- 5. Space and Time -- 6. Nahuat and Hispanics -- Part III.Differences in Parallel Stories -- 7. Narrative Acculturation -- 8. Men Who Enter the Forest -- 9. Lightning-bolts Who Punish Sin -- 10. Adam and Eve -- 11. Men : Women : : Culture s Nature -- 12. Conclusions -- Appendix 1. Story Summaries -- Appendix 2. Profiles off Nahuat Storytellers -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
First published in 1983, Nahuat Myth and Social Structure brings together an important collection of modern-day Aztec Indian folktales and vividly demonstrates how these tales have been shaped by the social structure of the communities in which they are told.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9780292761797
10.7560/781528 doi
Indians of Mexico--Social conditions.
Nahua mythology.
Nahuas - Social conditions.
Nahuas--Folklore.
Nahuas--Social conditions.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / General.
F1221.N3
972.014
Nahuat Myth and Social Structure / James M. Taggart. - 1 online resource (299 p.) - Texas Pan American Series .
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Tables -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on Nahuat Orthography -- 1. Introduction -- Part I. The People -- 2. The Nahuat -- 3. Huitzilan de Serdan -- 4. Santiago Yaonahuac -- Part II. A Common Cosmology -- 5. Space and Time -- 6. Nahuat and Hispanics -- Part III.Differences in Parallel Stories -- 7. Narrative Acculturation -- 8. Men Who Enter the Forest -- 9. Lightning-bolts Who Punish Sin -- 10. Adam and Eve -- 11. Men : Women : : Culture s Nature -- 12. Conclusions -- Appendix 1. Story Summaries -- Appendix 2. Profiles off Nahuat Storytellers -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
First published in 1983, Nahuat Myth and Social Structure brings together an important collection of modern-day Aztec Indian folktales and vividly demonstrates how these tales have been shaped by the social structure of the communities in which they are told.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9780292761797
10.7560/781528 doi
Indians of Mexico--Social conditions.
Nahua mythology.
Nahuas - Social conditions.
Nahuas--Folklore.
Nahuas--Social conditions.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / General.
F1221.N3
972.014