Painting the Aztec Past in Early Colonial Mexico: Translation and Knowledge Production in the Codex Mendoza
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DOI: 10.1017/rqx.2019.377
Abstract: The “Codex Mendoza” is one of the earliest, most detailed, and most important postconquest accounts of pre-Hispanic Aztec life. Nahuas and Spaniards manufactured the codex through a complex process that involved translations across media, languages,… read more here.
Keywords: colonial mexico; codex; codex mendoza; early colonial ... See more keywords
Indigenous elites and creole identity in colonial Mexico, 1500–1800
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DOI: 10.1080/10609164.2017.1350514
Abstract: woven into a compelling narrative that ties administrators’ schemes to the lives of communities along these routes, and relates matters of governance to practicalities of travel. The stories of the many different groups with a… read more here.
Keywords: indigenous elites; creole identity; colonial mexico; elites creole ... See more keywords