Abraham and Human Sacrifice: the Exfoliation of Medieval Drama in Aztec Mexico
Among the least expected (and least examined) aspects of the Spanish conquest of the Aztec empire in Mexico was its ‘export’ of a neo-medieval form of religious drama. The devastation wrought by the conquistadores upon an ancient civilization should not, however, blind us to the extreme cruelty invo...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
1986
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New theatre quarterly
Year: 1986, Volume: 2, Issue: 8, Pages: 306-312 |
| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament |
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Aztecs
B Sacrifice Religion B Girard, René (1923-2015) B Drama B Abraham Biblical person |
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