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Ballads of the Lords of New Spain

The Codex Romances de Los Senores de la Nueva Espana

Ballads of the Lords of New Spain( )
Author: Bierhorst, John
ISBN:978-0-292-72345-0
Publication Date:Jul 2009
Publisher:University of Texas Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $25.00
Book Description:

An authoritative transcription, translation, and commentary on a sixteenth-century Nahuatl codex that is one of only two principal sources of Aztec song and a key document in the study of Aztec life in the century after conquest.

Book Details
Pages:253
Detailed Subjects: Poetry / Caribbean & Latin American
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 9.04 x 0.68 Inches
Book Weight:0.999 Pounds
Author Biography
Bierhorst, John (Author)
John Bierhorst's many books on Latin American folklore & mythology include "The Mythology of South America", "The Mythology of Norther America" & "The Mythology of Mexico & Central America". A specialist in the language & literature of the Aztecs, he is the author of a Nahuatal-English dictionary & the translator of Cantares Mexicanos. He served as editorial advisor for the Smithsonian Series of Studies in Native American Literature; editorial associate for The Norton Anthology of World Masterpieces; & editorial consultant for the Encyclopedia of North American Indians. He lives in West Shokan, New York.

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