9781332209606 - Views on and of Yucatan: Besides Notes Upon Parts of the State of Campeche and the Territory of Quintana Roo, Collected During a Long Residence in the Peninsula (Cl... (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the history of Yucatan, Mexico's easternmost state, over the last four centuries. It details the unique culture and socioeconomic idiosyncrasies of the Yucatecan people, and how these have been shaped by the region's geography and historical experience. The author delves into topics such as the rise and fall of the ancient Maya civilization, the Spanish conquest, and the state's role in modern-day Mexico. The text is richly illustrated with maps and photographs of the region's major archaeological sites and historical monuments. Through the lens of Yucatan, the author examines broader themes such as the nature of cultural identity, the impact of colonialism, and the challenges of economic development in the present day. This book offers a comprehensive and engaging account of a fascinating region and its people. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.