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Here in This Year : Seventeenth-Century Nahuatl Annals of the Tlaxcala-Puebla Valley
ISBN: 9780804763790 | 0804763798
Format: HardcoverPublisher: Stanford Univ Pr
Pub. Date: 12/1/2009
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Indigenous breadsellers riot over a Spanish monopoly scheme; Spanish authorities plan to remove native people from the city; indigenous people struggle to construct a splendid church; the city's inhabitants fight over elections and witness hangings, epidemics, and eclipses. All this and more a Native American writer of Puebla, Mexico, reported in the late seventeenth century in a set of annals in his own language, Nahuatl, telling his people's local history from the coming of the Christian faith down to his own day. These records were part of a... MORE
| List of maps, tables, and figures | p. vi |
| Preface | p. vii |
| Introduction | p. 1 |
| The political history of the Tlaxcala-Puebla valley | p. 4 |
| The Nahuatl annals genre | p. 11 |
| The Tlaxcala-Puebla family of annals | p. 16 |
| Topoyanco in Tlaxcala: the world of don Manuel | p. 21 |
| Tlaxcaltecapan in Cuitlaxcohuapan: the world of don Miguel | p. 29 |
| Notes on tran... MORE | p. 40 |
| The Language of the Texts | p. 45 |
| Language contact phenomena | p. 45 |
| Signs of eastern Nahuatl | p. 55 |
| Vocabulary and discourse | p. 59 |
| Annals of Tlaxcala | p. 157 |
| Glossary | p. 194 |
| Bibliography | p. 196 |
| Index | p. 203 |
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Camilla Townsend is Professor of History at Rutgers University. She is the author of Malintzin's Choices: An Indian Woman in the Conquest of Mexico (2006) and Pocahontas and the Powhatan Dilemma (2004).
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