by Carmelo Sáenz de Santa María · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788476791196
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«Popol Vuh» is the sacred text of Quiché mythology in the edition by Carmelo Sáenz de Santa María, published by Historia 16 in paperback (153 pages).
The book gathers the cosmogony and traditions of the Quiché people: the creation of the world and of man, the adventures of the twin heroes Hunahpú and Ixbalanqué, their victory over the lords of Xibalbá, and the history of the Quiché kings up to 1550. It is considered one of the capital works of Maya literature.
It belongs to the Crónicas de América collection (no. 47); first edition of 1989, translation from Quiché with bibliographic references.
For readers interested in Mesoamerican mythology, pre-Columbian history, and Maya literature.
