Le corps en transformation : représentation et conception du cadavre dans la pensée aztèque
This article offers a study of the practices and representations associated with dead bodies among the Aztec. Basing the analysis on ethnohistorical sources (codexes and chronicles), three successive points are broached: the iconographic conventions for the representation of corpses; the treatment o...
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Laboratoire d'Ethnologie et de Sociologie Comparative
2014-07-01
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| description | This article offers a study of the practices and representations associated with dead bodies among the Aztec. Basing the analysis on ethnohistorical sources (codexes and chronicles), three successive points are broached: the iconographic conventions for the representation of corpses; the treatment of the body in different funeral rituals; extraordinary customs reserved for the remains of certain dead people (people who were sacrificed and woman who died giving birth). |
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| spelling | doaj-art-55ef7e128e9c46bc93cbd656b51f92792025-01-30T13:42:26ZfraLaboratoire d'Ethnologie et de Sociologie ComparativeAteliers d'Anthropologie2117-38692014-07-014010.4000/ateliers.9638Le corps en transformation : représentation et conception du cadavre dans la pensée aztèqueNathalie RagotThis article offers a study of the practices and representations associated with dead bodies among the Aztec. Basing the analysis on ethnohistorical sources (codexes and chronicles), three successive points are broached: the iconographic conventions for the representation of corpses; the treatment of the body in different funeral rituals; extraordinary customs reserved for the remains of certain dead people (people who were sacrificed and woman who died giving birth).https://journals.openedition.org/ateliers/9638bodyMexicoAztecdeadfuneral ritual |
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| title | Le corps en transformation : représentation et conception du cadavre dans la pensée aztèque |
| title_full | Le corps en transformation : représentation et conception du cadavre dans la pensée aztèque |
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| title_full_unstemmed | Le corps en transformation : représentation et conception du cadavre dans la pensée aztèque |
| title_short | Le corps en transformation : représentation et conception du cadavre dans la pensée aztèque |
| title_sort | le corps en transformation representation et conception du cadavre dans la pensee azteque |
| topic | body Mexico Aztec dead funeral ritual |
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