Holy Wednesday: A Nahua Drama from Early Colonial Mexico

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Holy Wednesday University of Pennsylvania Press N E W C U L T U R A L STUDIES Joan Dejean, Carroll Smith-Rosenberg, Peter Stallybrass, and Gary Tomlinson, Editors The Spanish and Nahuatl texts translated in this volume have been published in an electronic supplement. Further information and an order form appear on p. 315. Holy Wednesday A Nahua Drama from Early Colonial Mexico Louise M. Burkhart University of Pennsylvania Press Philadelphia PENN Copyright © 1996 by the University of PennsylvaniaPress All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Burkhart, Louise M., 1958Holy Wednesday : a Nahua drama from early colonial Mexico / Louise M. Burkhart. p. cm. — (New cultural studies) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-8122-3342-5 (alk. paper). — ISBN 0-8122-1576-1 (pbk. : alk. paper) i. Nahuatl drama—History and criticism. 2. Religious drama, Nahuatl—History and criticism. 3. Christian drama, Mexican— History and criticism. 4. Ash Wednesday—Mexico. 5. Holy Week—Mexico. I. Title. II. Series. PM4068.7.687 1996 897'.45—dczo 95-53129 CIP To Clare noconetzin, nochpochtzin, nocozqui, noquetzal my child, my daughter, myjewel, my quetzal plume This page intentionally left blank ...