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Popol Vuh : Las Antiguas Historias Del Quiche (Indigenous Legends) by Adrian Recinos (Trade Paperback)

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Title : Popol Vuh. Authors : Fondo de Cultura Económica. Publisher : Fondo de Cultura Económica.

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Product Identifiers

PublisherFondo de Cultura Económica USA

ISBN-109681603273

ISBN-139789681603274

eBay Product ID (ePID)1052209

Product Key Features

Book TitlePopol Vuh : Las Antiguas Historias Del Quiche (Indigenous Legends)

Number of Pages185 Pages

LanguageSpanish

TopicFolklore & Mythology, General

IllustratorYes

GenreFiction, Social Science

AuthorAdrian Recinos

Book SeriesColección Popular Ser.

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Weight8 Oz

Item Length7.9 in

Item Width5.1 in

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Intended AudienceTrade

Dewey Decimal299.784

SynopsisCon la gracia y la sabidur a de las f bulas cl sicas, el Popol Vuh es el m s precioso legado m tico y teog nico, de la antig edad americana. la primera parte relata el origen del mundo y la creaci n del hombre; la segunda parte, las haza as de los h roes m ticos Hunahp e Ixbalanqu : testimonio de la calidad espiritual de la cultura que origin la obra., Annotated translation into Spanish of a sixteenth century manuscript writen in quichi, a Mayan language, just after the conquest, and later copied, and thus preserved, by a Dominican friar. This "commonal book" records a centuries old and rich oral tradition of myths and legends of the peoples of the Mayan jungle. It tells about the origin of the world, its things and animals, and about the final successful creation of man from corn, through the adventures of Hunapz and Ixbalanqui, the boy-gods.

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