Hispanic American Historical Review · 1973 · 32 citations · 0 references
Latin American ArchaeologyColonialismLatin American StudyAmerican ArchaeologyEthnohistoryArchaeologyIndigenous PeopleInca SocietyInca CultureFriedrich KatzLatin American DiasporaLatin American HistoryPrehistoryCultural HistoryAncient CivilizationsLanguage StudiesLatin American CultureVillage CommunitiesCivilisationsof Pre-colombian AmericaLatin American StudiesAncient American CivilizationsHumanitiesAnthropologySpanishCultural Anthropology
In this classic work, Friedrich Katz traces the development of the civilisationsof pre-Colombian America from the village communities to prosperous city states culminating in the magnificent empires of the Aztecs and Inca, giving detailed descriptions of the inhabitants, their agriculture and the cultural sphere of Mesoamerica.