Glossy illustrated wraps. 116 pp. Black and white illustrations throughout, with a small section of color plates. A study of the representation of time in preconquest Mesoamerica, dispelling misconceptions that Mesoamerican cultures represented time in circular form, instead giving it square representation. Aveni looks at how Spanish influence changed the indigenous representational concept of time, and what effects that had on indigenous cultures. NEAR FINE condition. A hint of edgewear. Seller Inventory # 019730

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Title: Circling the Square. How the Conquest ...

Publisher: American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia

Publication Date: 2012

Binding: Wraps

Condition: Near Fine

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