Aztec Image in Western Thought - Hardcover

Keen, Benjamin

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0813506980 ISBN 13: 9780813506982

Publisher: Rutgers University Press, 1971

Synopsis

A comprehensive work of historiography, this study explores the shifting attitudes of Western historians, philosophers and others who dealt with the Aztec theme in the 450 years after the conquest of Mexico. Keen relates prevailing views to the socio-economic and ideological patterns of the age.

About this title

About the Author:

Benjamin Keen (PhD, Yale University) was professor Emeritus from Northern Illinois University. He was a leading scholar in the field of Latin American history, particularly the colonial period in Mexico. Although retired from active teaching for some years, Keen continued to research, write, and lecture until his death in late 2002.

Benjamin Keen (PhD, Yale University) was professor Emeritus from Northern Illinois University. He was a leading scholar in the field of Latin American history, particularly the colonial period in Mexico. Although retired from active teaching for some years, Keen continued to research, write, and lecture until his death in late 2002.

About this edition

• Publisher: Rutgers University Press
• Publication date: 1971
• ISBN 10: 0813506980
• ISBN 13: 9780813506982
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 736