Pt. 1. Introduction and linguistic commentary -- Ch. 1. Background -- The Kaqchikel and Mesoamerica -- Composition of the Iximche' polity -- The Kaqchikel and their neighbors -- Rulers -- After the invasion -- Ch. 2. The documents -- The indigenous writing tradition -- The annals of the Cakchiquels -- The Xpantzay cartulary -- Ch. 3. Linguistic commentary -- The writing system -- Translation format -- Tropes of the Maya literary canon -- Lexical change -- Colonial Kaqchikel grammar -- Nahuatl influence -- Conclusion -- Ch. 4. The translation project and politics -- Limitations of earlier translations -- Ideology of translation -- Mechanics of this translation project -- Fruits of the collaboration -- Pt. 2. The Chronicles -- Spanish map of Xpantzay lands -- The "annals" -- The Xpantzay cartulary
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 77-80)
Notes
Translated from the Cakchiquel
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