Aztec Latin Renaissance learning and Nahuatl traditions in early colonial Mexico /

Soon after the fall of the Aztec empire in 1521, missionaries began teaching Latin to native youths in Mexico. This initiative was intended to train indigenous students for positions of leadership, but it led some of them to produce significant writings of their own in Latin, and to translate a wide...

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Main Author: Laird, Andrew, Dr (Author)
Corporate Author: Oxford Scholarship Online (Online Service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2024.
Series:Oxford scholarship online.
Physical Description:
1 online resource : illustrations.
Subjects:
Nahuatl literature -- History and criticism.
Latin literature -- Influence.
Humanism -- Mexico -- History.
Learning and scholarship -- Mexico -- History.
Aztecs -- Intellectual life.
Mexico -- Intellectual life.
Mexico -- History -- To 1519.
Mexico -- History -- Conquest, 1519-1540.
Mexico -- History -- Spanish colony, 1540-1810.
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