The Rain Gods’ Rebellion : The Cultural Basis of a Nahua Insurgency / James M. Taggart.
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- computer
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- 9781607329565
- Rain gods
- Nahuas -- Social life and customs
- Nahuas
- Nahua mythology
- Land use, Rural
- Insurgency
- HISTORY -- General
- Nahua (Indiens) -- Moeurs et coutumes
- Dieux de la pluie -- Mexique
- Utilisation agricole du sol -- Mexique -- Puebla (État)
- Revoltes -- Mexique -- Puebla (État) -- Histoire -- 20e siecle
- Nahua (Indiens) -- Mexique -- Puebla (État) -- Histoire -- 20e siecle
- Nahuas -- Social life and customs
- Nahua mythology
- Rain gods -- Mexico
- Land use, Rural -- Mexico -- Puebla (State)
- Insurgency -- Mexico -- Puebla (State) -- History -- 20th century
- Nahuas -- Mexico -- Puebla (State) -- History -- 20th century
- Mexico -- Puebla (State)
- Mexico
Rebellions in the Sierra Norte -- San Miguel -- "The Rain God" 1975 -- "The President and the Priest" 1975 -- "The President of Hueytalpan" 1978 -- "The Water in Ixtepec" 1978 -- "A Humble Man's Predicament" 1978 -- "Malintzin" 1978 -- "The Land Transaction" -- After the UCI -- "The Storm."
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"Examines Nahua oral narratives to illuminate the cultural basis of the 1977-1984 rebellion against Hispanic elite in Huitzilan de SerdaÌn, Mexico. Forty years of fieldwork traces the sociopolitical role of rain gods-human and divine forms-hundreds of years explaining connections between social experiences and water/weather"-- Provided by publisher
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