Dream Culture
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A Land of Books
- Dreams of Young Mexihcah Word Painters
- Auteur(s): Duncan Tonatiuh
- Narrateur(s): Carolina Hoyos
- Durée: 25 min
- Version intégrale
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Performance
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Histoire
A young Aztec girl tells her little brother how their parents create beautiful painted manuscripts, or codices. She explains to him how paper is made from local plants and how the long paper is folded into a book. Her parents and others paint the codices to tell the story of their people’s way of life. Inspired by the pre-Columbian codices, this story tells how the Aztec and their neighbors in the Valley of Mexico painted books and records long before Columbus arrived, and continued doing so among their Nahua-speaking descendants for generations after.
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A Land of Books
- Dreams of Young Mexihcah Word Painters
- Narrateur(s): Carolina Hoyos
- Durée: 25 min
- Date de publication: 2022-11-24
- Langue: Anglais
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Our world, little brother, is an amoxtlalpan, a land of books. In the jungles where the jaguar dwells, the Mayas make books. In the mountains the Mixtecs make them as well. So do others in the coast and in the forests. And we, the Mexica of the mighty Aztec empire, make them too....
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