Snake Poems: An Aztec Invocation
A poetry collection rooted in Nahuatl imagery, symbolic language, and the reclamation of Indigenous and Latino heritage.
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Work Information
A poetry collection rooted in Nahuatl imagery, symbolic language, and the reclamation of Indigenous and Latino heritage.
Book Information
- Publisher
- Chronicle Books Llc
- Published
- 1992-03-01
- Pages
- 162 pages
- Language
- 英語
- Size
- 14.48 x 1.27 x 23.62 cm
- ISBN-13
- 9780811801614
- ISBN-10
- 0811801616
- Price
- 25967 JPY
- Category
- 洋書/Literature & Fiction/History & Criticism/Criticism & Theory
Inspired by a description of pre-Columbian Aztec incantations recorded by a Mexican priest at the start of the Spanish Inquisition, this collection of poems--in Spanish, English, and Nahuatl--celebrates a native American spirit