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Painted Words: Nahua Catholicism, Politics, and Memory in the Atzaqualco Pictorial Catechism (Dumbarton Oaks Pre-Columbian Art and Archaeology Studies Series)
Painted Words Nahua Catholicism Politics and Memory in the Atzaqualco Pictorial Catechism - Dumbarton Oaks Pre-Columbian Art and Archaeology Studies Series
Author: Elizabeth Hill Boone, Louise M. Burkhart, David Tavárez
Painted Words presents a facsimile, decipherment, and analysis of a seventeenth-century pictographic catechism from colonial Mexico, preserved as Fonds Mexicain 399 at the Bibliothèque Nationale de France. Works in this genre present the Catholic catechism in pictures that were read sign by sign as aids to memorization and oral performance. They...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780884024187
ISBN-10: 0884024180
Publication Date: 2/27/2017
Pages: 400
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Publisher: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection
Book Type: Paperback
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