Mesoamerican Mythology: A Captivating Guide to Maya Mythology, Aztec Mythology, Inca Mythology, and Central American Myths - Hardcover
Mesoamerican Mythology: A Captivating Guide to Maya Mythology, Aztec Mythology, Inca Mythology, and Central American Myths - Hardcover
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English
ISBN-13 / SKU
9781952191206
About this item
by Matt Clayton (Author)
If you're looking for a captivating collection of Inca Myths, then keep reading...
This book includes four captivating manuscripts:
- Maya Mythology: Captivating Maya Myths of Gods, Goddesses and Legendary Creatures
- Aztec Mythology: Captivating Aztec Myths of Gods, Goddesses, and Legendary Creatures
- Inca Mythology: Captivating Inca Myths of Gods, Goddesses, and Legendary Creatures
- Central American Mythology: Captivating Myths of Gods, Goddesses, and Legendary Creatures of Ancient Mexico and Central America
In the first part of this book, you'll find the following Maya myths and topics covered
- Two Creation Myths
- The Downfall of Seven Macaw
- The Boyhood Deeds of Hunahpu and Xbalanque
- Ballgames in Xibalba
- The Deaths and Resurrections of Hunahpu and Xbalanque
- The Man Who Became a Buzzard
- How the Sun and Moon Became Man and Wife
- Rabbit Gets His Drink
- And many more
In the second part of this book, you'll find the following Aztec myths and topics covered
- The Legend of the Suns
- The Deeds of Mixcoatl
- The Origin of Maize and the Creation of Pulque
- The Fall of Xochiquetzal
- The Fate of Souls
- Huitzilopochtli and the Founding of Tenochtitlan
- Huemac Plays the Ball Game
- And many more
In the third part of this book, you'll find the following Inca myths and topics covered
- Stories of the Gods
- Inca Political Myths
- Five Andean Folktales and an Inca Play
- And much, much more
In the fourth part of this book, you'll find the following Central American myths and topics covered
- Olocupinele Creates the World (Dule/Cuna, Panama)
- Watakame' and the Great Flood (Wix ritari/Huichol, Mexico)
- Yomomuli and the Talking Tree (Yoeme/Yaqui, Mexico)
- How the Sea Was Made (Cab car, Costa Rica)
- Mother Scorpion's Country (Miskito, Nicaragua)
- The Childhood of the Sun and the Moon (qne-a tnya-e/Chatino, Mexico)
- The Invisible Hunters (Miskito, Nicaragua)
- The King of the Peccaries (Bribri, Costa Rica)
- How Opossum Stole Fire (Mazatec, Mexico)
- Uncle Rabbit and Uncle Tiger (Nicaragua)
- And much, much more
So if you want to learn more about these four mythologies, click "buy now"
Number of Pages: 326
Dimensions: 0.75 x 9 x 6 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: February 26, 2020
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