Néstor I Quiroa
Biographic Data
| ID | 341473 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Néstor I Quiroa |
| GIVEN NAMES | Néstor I |
| FAMILY NAME | Quiroa |
| SIGNATURE | QUIROA N I |
| AFFILIATIONS | Wheaton College - Illinois |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 19 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Christenson, Allen J
The Title of Totonicapán
Friar Francisco Ximénez and thePopol Vuh
The Popol Vuh represents the most studied indigenous text of Mesoamerica, with its breadth of detail concerning Maya worldview, religion, cosmology, and society. Regarded as an ethnohistorical treasure, this narrative has been read exclusively as a freestanding, self-contained text to inquire into a history far removed from when it was actually created. Consequently, the colonial context of the text itself has been omitted, including the central …
Missionary Exegesis of the Popol Vuh
The Popol Vuh and the Dominican Religious Extirpation in Highland Guatemala
In 2006, the Newberry Library in Chicago announced its digitization of the ancient Maya-K’iche’ myth, the Popol Vuh. While digitization ensures the preservation of the document and easier access for researchers, it is also significant in that it marks a new stage in the long historical trajectory of the manuscript itself. The Popol Vuh, or “Maya Bible,” is the most studied indigenous document of Mesoamerica. Contemporary scholarship has considere…
Revisiting the Highland Guatemala Títulos
The highland Guatemala títulos are part of a corpus of colonial Mesoamerican indigenous texts composed by native authors in the middle of the sixteenth century. These texts present an "official" version of native "history" based on the precolonial oral tradition and influenced by the mytho-historical content of the better-known indigenous text, the Popol Vuh. Although the títulos were created for territorial disputes and claims to rights before t…
The Popol Vuh and the Dominican Religious Extirpation in Highland Guatemala
In 2006, the Newberry Library in Chicago announced its digitization of the ancient Maya-K’iche’ myth, the Popol Vuh. While digitization ensures the preservation of the document and easier access for researchers, it is also significant in that it marks a new stage in the long historical trajectory of the manuscript itself. The Popol Vuh, or “Maya Bible,” is the most studied indigenous document of Mesoamerica. Contemporary scholarship has considere…
Friar Francisco Ximénez and thePopol Vuh
The Popol Vuh represents the most studied indigenous text of Mesoamerica, with its breadth of detail concerning Maya worldview, religion, cosmology, and society. Regarded as an ethnohistorical treasure, this narrative has been read exclusively as a freestanding, self-contained text to inquire into a history far removed from when it was actually created. Consequently, the colonial context of the text itself has been omitted, including the central …
Revisiting the Highland Guatemala Títulos
The highland Guatemala títulos are part of a corpus of colonial Mesoamerican indigenous texts composed by native authors in the middle of the sixteenth century. These texts present an "official" version of native "history" based on the precolonial oral tradition and influenced by the mytho-historical content of the better-known indigenous text, the Popol Vuh. Although the títulos were created for territorial disputes and claims to rights before t…
Missionary Exegesis of the Popol Vuh
The Popol Vuh and the Dominican Religious Extirpation in Highland Guatemala
In 2006, the Newberry Library in Chicago announced its digitization of the ancient Maya-K’iche’ myth, the Popol Vuh. While digitization ensures the preservation of the document and easier access for researchers, it is also significant in that it marks a new stage in the long historical trajectory of the manuscript itself. The Popol Vuh, or “Maya Bible,” is the most studied indigenous document of Mesoamerica. Contemporary scholarship has considere…
Revisiting the Highland Guatemala Títulos
The highland Guatemala títulos are part of a corpus of colonial Mesoamerican indigenous texts composed by native authors in the middle of the sixteenth century. These texts present an "official" version of native "history" based on the precolonial oral tradition and influenced by the mytho-historical content of the better-known indigenous text, the Popol Vuh. Although the títulos were created for territorial disputes and claims to rights before t…
Missionary Exegesis of the Popol Vuh
Friar Francisco Ximénez and thePopol Vuh
The Popol Vuh represents the most studied indigenous text of Mesoamerica, with its breadth of detail concerning Maya worldview, religion, cosmology, and society. Regarded as an ethnohistorical treasure, this narrative has been read exclusively as a freestanding, self-contained text to inquire into a history far removed from when it was actually created. Consequently, the colonial context of the text itself has been omitted, including the central …
Christenson, Allen J
The Title of Totonicapán
History (6 works) · Latin American history and culture (6 works) · Art (5 works) · Archaeology (4 works) · Colonialism (4 works) · Historical Studies in Latin America (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Anthropology (3 works) · History (3 works) · Indigenous (3 works)