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Tamoanchan, Tlalocan : Places of Mist

Part of the Mesoamerican Worlds S. series
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Two mysterious places existed in the world vision of the Aztecs -- Tamoanchan and Tlalocan.

Though considered important cosmological places, references to them in Aztec mythology are obscure.

Austin presents new interpretations of Aztec mythology based on historical sources, iconographic sources and the beliefs of modern Indians.

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University Press of Colorado
0870814451 / 9780870814457
Hardback
01/09/1997
United States
440 pages, illus
230 x 155 mm, 730 grams
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