Los excesos del mono: salvajismo, transgresión y deshumanización en el pensamiento nahua del siglo xvi
Of the many symbolisms attributed to the monkey among the ancient Nahuas those related to excess and transgression stand out, as these qualities characterize for the most part the essence of this mammal. For the sixteenth century Nahuas, excessive behavior threatened the human identity, resulting in...
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Société des américanistes
2015-12-01
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Series: | Journal de la Société des Américanistes |
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Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/jsa/14376 |