The hot and the cold : ills of humans and maize in native Mexico /

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Author / Creator:Chevalier, Jacques M., 1949-
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
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Other authors / contributors:Sánchez Bain, W. Andrés.
ISBN:0802036910
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.