The Garden of the Aztec Philosopher‐King

In Fritz Allhoff & Dan O'Brien (eds.), Gardening ‐ Philosophy for Everyone. Wiley‐Blackwell. pp. 205–219 (2010-09-24)
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This chapter contains sections titled: The Aztecs and Their Kings Nezahualcoyotl: Renaissance Man of Aztec Culture The Uses of Nezahualcoyotl: Bridging Spanish and Aztec Cultures Nezahualcoyotl's Place, and the Place of Gardens, in Aztec Political History Texcotzingo Notes.

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philosophers' gardens   garden of the Aztec Philosopher‐King   Aztecs of ancient Mexico, cross‐cultural sympathy ‐ and bloody sacrificial rites   Aztec kings and their botanical gardens, and landscape designers ‐ like their successors in 16th‐century Europe   today's botanical gardens ‐ echoing Aztec prototypes in profound homage   Aztecs, animists believing that there was no separation ‐ between organic and inorganic worlds   Teotihuacan's monumental Pyramid of the Sun and Pyramid of the Moon ‐ culturally dominant in Mexico   Aztecs' Tollán, a fruitful garden‐city, urbanized ‐ landscaped to luxuriant productivity   Nezahualcoyotl, Renaissance man of Aztec culture ‐ bridging Spanish and Aztec cultures   Nezahualcoyotl's place, and place of gardens ‐ in Aztec political history

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10.1002/9781444324563.ch15

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