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Encounter with the Plumed Serpent: Drama and Power in the Heart of Mesoamerica Maarten Jansen
Encounter with the Plumed Serpent: Drama and Power in the Heart of Mesoamerica
Maarten Jansen
The Mixtec, or the people of Nuu Savi (Nation of the Rain God), one of the major civilizations of ancient Mesoamerica, made their home in the highlands of Oaxaca, where they resisted both Aztec military expansion and the Spanish conquest. This title presents and interprets the sacred histories narrated in the Mixtec codices.
396 pages, 2 b/w photos, 105 line art illus
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | April 30, 2007 |
| ISBN13 | 9780870818684 |
| Publishers | University Press of Colorado |
| Pages | 416 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 29 mm · 690 g |
| Language | English |
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