Le Clézio, J.-M. G. 1940-

The Mexican dream, or, The interrupted thought of Amerindian civilizations / Mexican dream Interrupted thought of Amerindian civilizations J.M.G. Le Clézio ; translated by Teresa Lavender Fagan. - Pbk. ed. - Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2009, c1993. - x, 221 p. : map ; 21 cm.

Translation of: Le rêve mexicain, ou, La pensée interrompue.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-221).

The dream of the conquerors -- The dream of origins -- Mexican myths -- Nezahualcoyotl, or the Festival of Words -- The barbarian dream -- Antonin Artaud, or the Mexican Dream -- The interrupted thought of Amerindian Civilizations.

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Indian philosophy--Mexico.
Indians of Mexico--First contact with Europeans.


Mexico--History--Conquest, 1519-1540.
Mexico--Civilization--Indian influences.

F1230 / .L3413 2009

972.018 LEC