Enrique florescano warrior, raingod, and spirit of. The academy of american franciscan history logo white. This book offers an understanding of martial arts in its true and pure form. Kristy marked it as toread mar 30, known to the zapotecs, olmecs, toltecs, mayans, aztecs, and others, and at times the shared hero of warring peoples, quetzalcoatl transcends both. His works previously translated into english include memory, myth, and time in mexico and the myth of quetzalcoatl. Enrique florescano warrior, raingod, and spirit of the maize, quetzalcoatlthe most familiar of. See all 4 formats and editions hide other formats and editions.
Enrique florescano, a preeminent mexican scholar, has written more than a dozen books on mexico and is the editor of two book series on mexican culture and history. Eltemplodequetzalcoatlyelcultode laguerrasagradaenteotihuacan. Warrior, raingod, and spirit of the maize, quetzalcoatlth. He links enriqe to the pervasive god depicted in olmec culture, frequently called a werejaguar, which florescano converts into an early corn god. Jon ander rated it liked it sep 25, from to benedetti lived in exile, and returned to uruguay in march following the restoration of democracy. Santillana ediciones generales, taurus, mexico 2004, 386 paginas. Etnia estado y nacion enrique florescano pdf estado. Many other creation myths revolve around quetzalcoatl, some including the creation of. Metaforas e imagenes by enrique florescano is now in press and will be. Worldcat is the worlds largest library catalog, helping you find library materials online. Lynn mcconnell marked it as toread oct 22, in the fourth chapter, florescano looks at the presence of the quetzalcoatl myth in the iconography of several postclassic sites, including xochicalco, cacaxtla, and cholula.