The hot and the cold ills of humans and maize in native Mexico /
"In The Hot and the Cold, Jacques Chevalier and Andres Sanchez Bain examine aspects of indigenous world views and myths, and challenge the prevailing notion that hot-cold reasoning in Latin America is a product of the Hippocratic humoral doctrine brought by the Spaniards in the sixteenth centur...
Основен автор: | Chevalier, Jacques M., 1949- |
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Други автори: | Bain, Andres Sanchez. |
Формат: | Електронен |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Toronto ; Buffalo :
University of Toronto Press,
℗♭2003.
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Серия: |
Anthropological horizons.
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Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=468569 |
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Hot and the cold. |
Съдържание:
- Humoralism
- Balance and movement
- Solar life, birth, and diarrhea
- Lovesickness and fear of the dead
- Frights and Chanegues
- Milpa medicine and the lunisolar calendar
- Corn, water, and iguana
- Ants, turtles, and thunder
- Diffusion and syncretism.