Book

Eight Tarascan legends

[s.n.] (3) • Published In 1958 • Pages: viii, 36 , 3 plates

By: Boyd, Maurice.

Abstract
This is a compilation of eight Tarascan legends and myths reflecting on Tarascan origins, traditional history, and post-Conquest social changes.
Subjects
Location
Traditional history
History
Water supply
Literary texts
Executive household
External relations
Mythology
Revelation and divination
Ethnogeography
culture
Tarascans
HRAF PubDate
2024
Region
Middle America and the Caribbean
Sub Region
Central Mexico
Document Type
Book
Evaluation
Creator Type
Historian
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
Gilbert Winer ; 1967
Field Date
1953
Coverage Date
1300-1953
Coverage Place
central-northern Michoacán, Mexico
Notes
Maurice Boyd
Legends were collected from individuals living in Morelia, Copula, San Gerónimo, Cuitzeo, and Tzintzuntzan.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 35-36)
LCCN
a 58009839
LCSH
Tarasco Indians--Folklore
Indians of Mexico