Sons of the shaking earth Eric R. Wolf
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Idioma: Inglés Detalles de publicación: Chicago, Illinois, United States The University of Chicago Press 1959Descripción: 303 páginas fotografías, ilustraciones, mapas, retratos 20 centímetrosTipo de contenido: - Texto
- Sin medio
- Volumen
- Sons of the shaking earth. The people of Mexico and Guatemala-their land, history, and culture [Título de cubierta]
- G/305.809728 W6
| Tipo de ítem | Biblioteca actual | Colección | Signatura topográfica | Estado | Código de barras | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Libros | Biblioteca San Cristóbal Acervo General (AG) | Acervo General | G 305.809728 W6 | Disponible | ECO010020359 |
Incluye bibliografía: páginas 257-290 e índice: páginas 291-303
I. The Face of the Land.. II. Generations of Adam.. III. Confusion of Tongues.. IV. Rise of the Seed-Planters.. V. Villages and Holy Towns.. VI. Coming of the Warriors.. VII. Soldiers of the sun.. VIII. Conquest of Uropia.. IX New Lords of the Land.. X. Retreat from Utopia.. XI The Power-Seekers.. Bibliographical notes.. Notes
Wolf drew on anthropology, archaeology, history, and geography to mold a magnificent, sweeping, and beautifully written synthesis. With style and deep personal engagement he unraveled the complexity of Mexico and Guatemala’s past with its multiple ethnicities, many languages, and environmental diversity. . . . Armies of graduate students have challenged many of the details, but the book stands as a monument to a time when social scientists were able to think large thoughts and write elegant English”—Foreign Affairs, Significant Books of the Last 75 Years. Inglés