The history of the Aztecs has been haunted by the spectre of human sacrifice.
About the Author CAROLINE Dodds Pennock is Lecturer in International History at the University of Sheffield, having previously held.
Reinvesting the Aztecs with a humanity frequently denied to them, and exploring their spectacular religious violence as a comprehensible element of life, this book integrates a fresh interpretation of Gender with an innovative study of the everyday life of the Aztecs.
The history of the Aztecs has been haunted by the spectre of human sacrifice