The Popol vuh, the mythic and heroic sagas of the Kichés of Central America
by Lewis Spence
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About this eBook
- Author
- Spence, Lewis, 1874-1955
- Title
- The Popol Vuh: The Mythic and Heroic Sagas of the Kichés of Central America
- Credits
- Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Books project.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- F1401: Latin America local history: General
- Subject
- Quiché mythology
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 56550
- Release Date
- February 11, 2018
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Untitled
- 2.PREFACE
- 3.THE POPOL VUH — The First Book — The Myth of Vukub-Cakix — The Second Book — The Third Book — The Fourth Book
- 4.COSMOGONY OF THE “POPOL VUH” — Kiché and Mexican Mythology
- 5.THE PANTHEON OF THE “POPOL VUH” — The Vukub-Cakix Myth — Book II. commented upon — The Harrying of Xibalba — Book III. commented upon — Early Spanish Authors and the “Popol Vuh” — Evidence of Metrical Composition
- 6.BIBLIOGRAPHICAL APPENDIX — I — II
- 7.NOTES — Note 1. (Page 8 ) — Note 2. (Page 8 ) — Note 3. (Page 9 ) — Note 4. (Page 13 ) — Note 5. (Page 53 )
- 8.Table of Contents
- 9.Colophon — Availability — Metadata — Revision History — External References — Corrections
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