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The legacy of Mesoamerica : history and culture of a Native American civilization / [edited by] Robert M. Carmack, Janine Gasco, Gary H. Gossen with contributions from George A. Broadwell ... [et al.].

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Exploring culturesPublication details: Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, c1996.Description: xvii, 494 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0133374459
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 972.00497 23
Review: "Comprehensive overview of Mesoamerican cultural traditions. Introductory chapter sketches the Mesoamerican physical setting and the field of Mesoamerican studies. Six chapters of volume's first section present the history of Mesoamerican peoples from prehispanic times to the present. The bulk of the text is devoted to topical essays on key issues in Mesoamerican studies: religion, gender, politics and economics, language, and native literature"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57. http://www.loc.gov/hlas/
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Books Books Library, Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) IMT Shelves (Level 4) 972.00497 C2871l 1996 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 01 Not For Loan 021776
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 481-484) and index.

"Comprehensive overview of Mesoamerican cultural traditions. Introductory chapter sketches the Mesoamerican physical setting and the field of Mesoamerican studies. Six chapters of volume's first section present the history of Mesoamerican peoples from prehispanic times to the present. The bulk of the text is devoted to topical essays on key issues in Mesoamerican studies: religion, gender, politics and economics, language, and native literature"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.

http://www.loc.gov/hlas/