Description
"Mexico: From the Olmecs to the Aztecs" by Michael D. Coe offers an insightful exploration of the rich history and cultural heritage of Mexico, spanning from the ancient Olmec civilization to the powerful Aztec empire. This eighth edition of the book provides a comprehensive overview of the major pre-Hispanic civilizations that flourished in Mexico, including the Olmecs, Maya, Teotihuacanos, Toltecs, and Aztecs.
Coe delves into the fascinating world of Mesoamerican art, architecture, religion, politics, and daily life, offering readers a thorough understanding of the complex societies that once thrived in the region. The book covers key archaeological discoveries, iconic monuments, and artistic masterpieces, providing valuable insights into the achievements and legacies of these ancient civilizations.
With engaging writing and abundant illustrations, "Mexico: From the Olmecs to the Aztecs" serves as an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Mexico. This edition includes updated information based on the latest research and discoveries, making it a comprehensive and authoritative guide to Mesoamerican civilization.
Characteristics
- Number of pages
- 272
- Dimensions
- 1.80 x 15.90 x 24.10 cm
- Categories
- Bookshop & Media, General Books, Arts, Exhibition & catalogues, Exposition Mexica