On the lips of others Moteuczoma's fame in Aztec monuments and rituals / Patrick Thomas Hajovsky.

Author/creator Hajovsky, Patrick Thomas, 1970-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoAustin : University of Texas Press, 2015.
Descriptionxii, 194 pages, 8 unnumumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 28 cm
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Contents Introduction -- The two Moteuczomas -- Fame and transformation -- The royal icon -- Resonances of the speech glyph -- Visibility and invisibility of the name glyph -- Absence and presence of body -- The Chapultepec portrait -- Colonial reflections on Aztec portraiture -- Conclusion.
Abstract An interdisciplinary study investigating how the name and portrait of Moteuczoma (a.k.a. Moctezuma/Montezuma) II were represented in Aztec monuments and colonial manuscripts and how the concept of fame operated in the Aztec world.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2014023105
ISBN9780292766686 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9781477307243 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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