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Loading... Brutality and Benevolence: Human Ethology, Culture, and the Birth of Mexico (Contributions in Latin American Studies)by Abel A. Alves
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"Cultural anthropology of the conquest and the establishment of the colonial system in the 16th century. Explores basic human sentiments - wonderment, hatred, brutality, compassion - using both the Aztec and the Spanish prisms. Food, justice, benevolence, and gender are the venues used to examine the behavior of indigenous and Spanish peoples"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58. No library descriptions found. |
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Google Books — Loading... GenresMelvil Decimal System (DDC)972.01History and Geography North America Mexico, Central America, West Indies, Bermuda Mexico, Central America, West Indies, Bermuda Ancient civilization (-1516)LC ClassificationRatingAverage: No ratings.Is this you?Become a LibraryThing Author. |