Book
In the shadow of Quetzalcoatl : Zelia Nuttall and the search for Mexico's ancient civilizations
Record details
- ISBN: 067427833X
- ISBN: 9780674278332
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Physical Description:
400 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
print - Publisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2023.
- Copyright: ©2023
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | A New City and an Old World -- A Marriage Gone Wrong -- Mentor and Disciple -- New World Treasure and Glyphs on a Stone -- Chicago Holds a Fair -- A Museum in the Making -- The University Takes Charge -- At Home in Mexico -- The Inspector's Challenge -- Of Sailors and Revolution -- Empire and Pleasure Gardens -- Tea with Lawrence -- A New Era Begins -- Legacy. |
| Summary, etc.: | "The gripping story of the trailblazing Zelia Nuttall, whose decoding of Aztec cosmology, rigorous fieldwork, and passion for collecting helped shape our understanding of Mexico's pre-Columbian past"-- |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Mexico Antiquities Aztec calendar Indians of Mexico Antiquities Archaeology United States History Women archaeologists Biography Archaeologists Biography Nuttall, Zelia 1858-1933 |
| Genre: | Biographies. |
Available copies
- 2 of 2 copies available at Bibliomation. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Rowayton Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowayton Library | BIO NUTTALL (Text) | 33625122848711 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
