The hot and the cold : ills of humans and maize in native Mexico /
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Author / Creator: | Chevalier, Jacques M., 1949- |
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Imprint: | Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, 2003. |
Description: | 301 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Anthropological horizons |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4863179 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Humoralism
- 2. Balance and Movement
- 3. Solar Life, Birth, and Diarrhea
- 4. Lovesickness and Fear of the Dead
- 5. Frights and Chaneques
- 6. Milpa Medicine and the Lunisolar Calendar
- 7. Corn, Water, and Iguana
- 8. Ants, Turtles, and Thunder
- 9. Diffusion and Syncretism.