Sökning: "mesoamerica"

Hittade 2 uppsatser innehållade ordet mesoamerica.

1. 1. Sätt på dig din gyllene mantel : En studie av Xipe Totecs roll i det aztekiska samhället

   Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

   Författare :Nils Westerholm Persson; [2020]
   Nyckelord :agriculture; mesoamerica; aztec; mythology; human sacrifice; jordbruk; mesoamerika; azteker; mytologi; människooffer;

   Sammanfattning : Xipe Totec is an Aztec god often associated with agriculture and fertility. It is a deity type that is common in ancient societies dependent on agriculture but what sets him apart is his link to a rather brutal set of rituals. LÄS MER

3. 2. HEALTH BY CHOCOLATE : "Food of the Gods: Cure for Humanity? A Cultural History of the Medicinal and Ritual Use of Chocolate"

   Magister-uppsats, Institutionen för humaniora

   Författare :Frida Green; [2007]
   Nyckelord :cacao; chocolate; translation; medical terminology; botanical terminology; adverbial connectors; cultural aspects;

   Sammanfattning : Abstract Translation is not an easy task. There is a plethora of problems and difficulties which needs to be tackled in the process of translating a text from one language to another. This analysis concentrates on three of them – terminology, connectors and cultural aspects. LÄS MER