LATA 4268

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LATA 4268
Aztecs and Their Empire: Myth, History, and Politics

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2022-2023.

Examines the structure and history of the largest polity in ancient Mexico, the empire of the Aztecs, using descriptions left by Spanish invaders, accounts written by Aztecs under Colonial rule, and archaeological evidence. Explores Aztec visions of the past, emphasizing the roles of myth, religion, and identity in Aztec statecraft and the construction of history.

When Offered Fall.

Breadth Requirement (GHB)
Distribution Category (HA-AS, HST-AS)
Course Attribute (EC-LASP)

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Syllabi:

  • 17037 LATA 4268   SEM 101

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    • M White Hall B02
    • Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022

    • Henderson, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person