Description
| Product ID: | 9780500279281 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | An Illustrated Dictionary of the Gods and Symbols of Ancient Mexico and the Maya |
| Authors: | Author: Karl Taube, Mary Miller |
| Page Count: | 216 |
| Subjects: | Reference works, Reference works, History of the Americas, History, Indigenous religions, spiritual beliefs and mythologies of the Americas, Alternative belief systems, Folklore studies / Study of myth (mythology), History of the Americas, Early history: c 500 to c 1450/1500, Ancient religions & mythologies, Alternative belief systems, Folklore, myths & legends, Mexico, South America |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating This is a dictionary of Mesoamerican mythology and religion, which seeks to act as a guide to the labyrinthine symbolic world. Nearly 300 entries describe the main gods and symbols, accompanied by illustrations, while two introductory essays provide accounts of Mesoamerican history and religion. |
| Imprint Name: | Thames & Hudson Ltd |
| Publisher Name: | Thames & Hudson Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 1997-04-28 |