Bøger af Kay Almere Read

The Mexica are known for their sacrificial practices that appear shocking to the world. This book makes sense of these practices. It explores sacrifice as an essential foundation for and an ethical response to existence in the world of the Mexica. It also includes a glossary for readers unfamiliar with the Mexica.

Critically acclaimed introduction of broad scope to the myths of Mesoamerica from ancient times to the present. Bibliography of print and nonprint sources for further researchIntroduction placing mythology in social and historical context