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Mockeries and Metamorphoses of an Aztec God

Tezcatlipoca, "Lord of the Smoking Mirror"

University Press of Colorado

Guilhem Olivier's Mockeries and Metamorphoses of an Aztec God is a masterful study of Tezcatlipoca, one of the greatest but least understood deities in the Mesoamerican pantheon.

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Empires of Time

Calendars, Clocks, and Cultures, Revised Edition

University Press of Colorado

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"Aveni . . . explores the interplay of culture and time in this edifying and readable cross-cultural study of timekeeping through the ages."
The Sciences

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Mesoamerica's Classic Heritage

From Teotihuacan to the Aztecs

University Press of Colorado

or more than a millennium the great Mesoamerican city of Teotihuacan (c. 150 B.C.E. - 750 C.E.) has been imagined and reimagined by a host of subsequent cultures, including our own. Mesoamerica's Classic Heritage engages the subject of the unity and diversity of pre-Hispanic Mesoamerica by focusing on the classic heritage of this ancient city.

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Topiltzin Quetzalcoatl

The Once and Future Lord of the Toltecs

University Press of Colorado

Topiltzin Quetzalcoatl: The Once and Future Lord of the Toltecs is the most comprehensive survey and discussion of primary documentary sources and relevant archaeological evidence available about the most enigmatic figure of ancient Mesoamerica.

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