Aztecs: an interpretation (Record no. 60859)
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| fixed length control field | 01469 a2200229 4500 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781107693562 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 972.018 CLE |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Clendinnen, Inga |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Aztecs: an interpretation |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc | Cambridge, Massachusetts: |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc | Cambridge University Press, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | 2014. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xvii, 554p.: |
| Other physical details | ill., maps; pbk.: |
| Dimensions | 22cm. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc | Includes index, bibliography, and notes. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | In 1521, the city of Tenochtitlan, magnificent centre of the Aztec empire, fell to the Spaniards and their Indian allies. Inga Clendinnen's account of the Aztecs recreates the culture of that city in its last unthreatened years. It provides a vividly dramatic analysis of Aztec ceremony as performance art, binding the key experiences and concerns of social existence in the late imperial city to the mannered violence of their ritual killings.<br/><br/>Offers a fascinating study of Aztec culture in the years before it was conquered by the Spaniards<br/>Provides vividly dramatic analysis of ceremony as performance art<br/>A thought-provoking book that does not assume specialist knowledge<br/><br/>https://www.cambridge.org/an/titles/aztecs-interpretation |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | History - Latin America - Mexico |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Aztecs - Social Life and Customs |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Human Sacrifice |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Aztecs - Rites and Ceremonies |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Indian Allies |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Aztec Ceremony - Performance Art |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Item type | Books |
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| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Collection code | Home library | Current library | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Cost, normal purchase price | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Date last borrowed | Copy number | Cost, replacement price | Koha item type |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | General | IIT Gandhinagar | IIT Gandhinagar | 16/10/2024 | CBS | 2047.88 | 5 | 972.018 CLE | 034608 | 04/07/2025 | 13/06/2025 | 1 | 2047.88 | Books |
