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Paper ties to land: Indigenous and colonial material orientations to the Valley of Mexico.

Authors :
Arnold, Philip P.
Source :
History of Religions; Aug95, Vol. 35 Issue 1, p27, 34p, 3 Black and White Photographs
Publication Year :
1995

Abstract

Discusses some of the consequences of the use of paper in Mexico. Emphasis on the materiality of the paper; Paper as the point of orientation for examining different worldviews; Confrontation with the otherness of Nahua people of Ixhualtlan de Madero in Mexico; Significance of paper in the Nahua culture.

Subjects

Subjects :
PAPER
NAHUAS

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00182710
Volume :
35
Issue :
1
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
History of Religions
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
9508160763
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1086/463406