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Hispanic American Historical Review (1984) 64 (3): 559–560.
Published: 01 August 1984
...Miguel León-Portilla Flute of the Smoking Mirror: A Portrait of Nezahualcoyotl—Poet-King of the Aztecs . By Gillmor Frances . Foreword by Dibble Charles E. . Salt Lake City : University of Utah Press , 1983 . Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index . Pp. 182 . Paper...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1969) 49 (2): 395.
Published: 01 May 1969
...R. E. Q. Flute of the Smoking Mirror. A Portrait of Nezahualcoyotl—Poet-King of the Aztecs . By Gillmor Frances . Tucson , 1968 . University of Arizona Press . Illustrations. Figures. Notes. Bibliography. Index . Pp. 183 . $6.50 . Copyright 1969 by Duke University Press 1969...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2021) 101 (1): 152–154.
Published: 01 February 2021
... by Duke University Press 2021 Numerous studies on the chronicles of Fernando de Alva Ixtlilxochitl and his main themes, Tetzcoco and Nezahualcoyotl, have been published in the United States during the past 20 years. With The Legacy of Rulership in Fernando de Alva Ixtlilxochitl's “Historia de la...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2019) 99 (2): 303–336.
Published: 01 May 2019
.... In an article in Excélsior , the most critical broadsheet with wide circulation, the journalist included the list of questions that he had posed to mothers outside a Nezahualcóyotl primary school. 62 Each question implied that the lack of empirical evidence, particularly eyewitness accounts, undermined...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2022) 102 (3): 415–448.
Published: 01 August 2022
..., see Brotherston, “Nezahualcóyotl's ‘Lamentaciones’”; Tomlinson, Singing , 9–27; Tomlinson, “Ideologies”; Lee, “Europeanization.” 6. Chesterton, Orthodoxy , 2. 115. Castillo Ledón, Antigua literatura indígena mexicana , x; Campos, La producción literaria de los aztecas , 94, 101–98...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2020) 100 (2): 335–336.
Published: 01 May 2020
... that they were all too human. Sergio Ángel Vásquez Galicia conveys how don Fernando de Alva Ixtlilxochitl's accounts ascribe a hybrid European-Nahua version of rulership to Nezahualcoyotl of Tetzcoco. The image of Nezahualcoyotl, through the depictions of a colonial-era chronicler, seems to reveal a colonized...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2020) 100 (4): 704–706.
Published: 01 November 2020
.... I would have appreciated a more careful eye to the final editing, to root out such things as an idiosyncratic spelling of hueycocoliztli (he renders it hueycocolixtli throughout) and of Nezahualcoyotl (Crewe's rendering is missing the word-internal l ); additionally, the Texcocan lord don...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2017) 97 (1): 143–144.
Published: 01 February 2017
... Mexican history. Of Spanish and Nahua descent, through his mother he traced his ancestry to Nezahualcoyotl and Nezahualpilli, famed rulers of Tetzcoco, the number-two power in the Aztec empire. Indeed, Alva Ixtlilxochitl's textual machinations contributed greatly to Nezahualcoyotl's reputation...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2017) 97 (2): 344–345.
Published: 01 May 2017
... heritage, Alva Ixtlilxochitl compiled at least five accounts about his patria , from primal time through the Spanish invasion. Of note, though, he chronicled the history of Tetzcoco, not Teotihuacan. We are told that there was never a more exalted altepetl or finer kings, with Nezahualcoyotl and his son...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1957) 37 (3): 413.
Published: 01 August 1957
... Copyright 1957 by Duke University Press 1957 Mi calle de San Ildefonso . By Dromundo Baltasar . Mexico City , 1956 . Editorial Guarania . Colección Nezahualcoyotl, 13 . Pp. 263 . Paper . ...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1964) 44 (3): 448–449.
Published: 01 August 1964
.... Aztec religion was polytheistic, with a pantheon of deities of defined characteristics and a complex of magical, impersonal forces. Local gods were incorporated and subordinated to the Aztec tribal god, Huitzilopochtli. The famous assertions of monotheism by Nezahualcoyotl of Texcoco were intellectual...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1997) 77 (2): 296–297.
Published: 01 May 1997
... of advisers. A group of priests departs from Texcoco for Tenayuca, Coatepec, Cuauhtitlan, and Contlan; they arrive at a place marked by twin temples. Next, the chronicle depicts the advent of Nezahualcoyotl, king of Texcoco, and his son, Cipactli, in Xicotepec between 1438 and 1443. There are battle scenes...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2012) 92 (1): 41–71.
Published: 01 February 2012
... urban settlement. Ironically, the project, which had urban objectives at its core, received its death knell from the city it had sought to protect. The city covered over half of the lakebed by the early 1970s. The largest settlement in the lakebed was Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl, subdivided by ex-military...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1963) 43 (2): 276–277.
Published: 01 May 1963
...). As a matter of fact the recorded history of the Mixtecs is remarkable for its detail and the fact that it is the longest written history of any New World people. This reviewer would question the statement made twice (pages 33 and 83) that Nezahualcóyotl, ruler of Texcoco, claimed descent from the “priest...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96 (4): 726–727.
Published: 01 November 2016
... analysis of Alva Ixtlilxochitl's careful interweaving of two cultural systems, particularly in his account of his ancestor Nezahualcoyotl. This book brings together the work of 12 scholars on the important central Mexican city-state (or altepetl ) of Texcoco. It is well known to historians of pre...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2019) 99 (1): 185–187.
Published: 01 February 2019
... such reforms. Even if Herrera is correct that particularistic practices worsen inequality and harm the urban poor over the long term, does this mean that neoliberal reform is the only alternative? In Nezahualcóyotl, as the author relates, Partido de la Revolución Democrática leaders decided not to pursue cost...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2021) 101 (4): 740–741.
Published: 01 November 2021
... of mediation, Freije observes, is seldom simply one of right versus wrong. Journalists sometimes used racist, sexist, or classist tropes to juice up public outrage. Only chapter 2 fails to fit. Here the public created the scandal: a conspiracy theory, emerging in marginalized Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2012) 92 (1): 1–3.
Published: 01 February 2012
... to restore the fertility of the lakebed was severely limited, and by the 1950s the former lake area was being occupied by poor and working-class people seeking inexpensive urban housing. Today it is the site of one of the capital’s largest working-class communities, Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl. As indigenous...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2020) 100 (4): 762–763.
Published: 01 November 2020
... is central to the case studies in this book. In writing about Mexico City, John Tutino explores two working-class neighborhoods—Tepito and Nezahualcóyotl—that were “built with sanctioned illegality” (p. 90). There economic and housing insecurity remain commonplace and self-help and popular political...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2008) 88 (4): 573–606.
Published: 01 November 2008
... of the Acolhua tribal group that settled in the Valley of Mexico on the east side of Lake Texcoco in the thirteenth century. In 1427, the leader of the Texcocans, Nezahualcoyotl, formed the Aztec Alliance with the Mexica of Tenochtitlán, the city-state founded on an island in the middle of the Valley of Mexico...
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