The Rain Gods’ Rebellion The Cultural Basis of a Nahua Insurgency

"Examines Nahua oral narratives to illuminate the cultural basis of the 1977-1984 rebellion against Hispanic elite in Huitzilan de SerdaÌn, Mexico. Forty years of fieldwork traces the sociopolitical role of rain gods-human and divine forms-hundreds of years explaining connections between socia...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Taggart, James M., 1941- author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Louisville : University Press of Colorado [2020]
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Sumario:"Examines Nahua oral narratives to illuminate the cultural basis of the 1977-1984 rebellion against Hispanic elite in Huitzilan de SerdaÌn, Mexico. Forty years of fieldwork traces the sociopolitical role of rain gods-human and divine forms-hundreds of years explaining connections between social experiences and water/weather"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (1 online resource)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781607329565