South and Meso-American Mythology A to Z by Ann Bingham

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South and Meso-American Mythology A to Z (Second Edition)

South and Meso-American Mythology A to Z by Ann Bingham, revised by Jeremy Roberts, is a comprehensive reference guide dedicated to the rich spiritual traditions, legendary deities, and sacred stories of pre-Columbian cultures across Central and South America. Part of the acclaimed Mythology A to Z series, this volume offers a structured overview of the mythic beliefs of the Maya, Aztec, Inca, and surrounding indigenous civilizations.

Book Specifications

1. Title: South and Meso-American Mythology A to Z
2. Original Author: Ann Bingham
3. Revision Author: Jeremy Roberts
4. Series Name: Mythology A to Z
5. Edition: Second Edition
6. Genre: Reference, Latin American History, Mythology & Cultural Studies
7. Cover Illustration: Features a sculpted ceramic or stone indigenous mask adorned with a vibrant feather headdress, intricate ear spools, and green glaze accents set against a clean white background.

Design & Visual Details

1. Header Styling: Features a gold banner across the top header displaying the series title (MYTHOLOGY A TO Z), flanked by stylized decorative end icons.
2. Typography: Bold teal/emerald green sans-serif font for the main title (South and Meso-American Mythology A to Z) in the upper-right section.
3. Edition Marker: A small label reading "SECOND EDITION" with directional arrows positioned directly below the book title.
4. Author Details: Authors' names (Ann Bingham, Revised by Jeremy Roberts) printed in clean black text at the bottom-right corner.
5. Presentation: Displayed held open-handed against a smooth light-blue background, emphasizing its accessible reference format.

Content Highlights & Educational Value

1. A-to-Z Reference Format: Alphabetically organized entries allow fast lookup for key deities (Quetzalcoatl, Huitzilopochtli, Inti, Kukulkan), mythical creatures, sacred sites, and cultural concepts.
2. Civilizational Scope: Explores distinct yet interconnected traditions across Mesoamerica (Aztec, Maya, Zapotec, Olmec) and South America (Inca, Moche, Chibcha).
3. Core Themes: Examines origin stories, solar worship, calendar systems, ritual practices, sacred architecture, and cosmic balance in pre-Columbian worldview.
4. Target Audience: An essential reference resource for middle and high school students, history educators, folklore enthusiasts, and readers interested in ancient American civilizations.

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