Debates históricos contemporáneos: africanos y afrodescendientes en México y Centroamérica

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Our Hellenist, unknown to many scholars, does not appear on Wikipedia's list of 18 Spanish Hellenists in the XVI century. It is clear that up to now historians and researchers believed what other scholars and historians had said about him and further research was therefore not necessary.

Alfonso Caso estudia la cultura mixteca por la interpretaci n de varios naandeye (c dices) en que se registra la historia de esta cultura a trav s de relatos geneal gicos, hist ricos o de peregrinaciones. Adem s demuestra la existencia de una escritura ind gena que combina lo iconogr fico, lo ideogr fico y lo fon tico y que permite una gran latitud de expresi n.

La obra estudia por primera vez las relaciones de los emperadores romanos con los ríos del Imperio en el ámbito de la religión. En una primera parte, se destacan los esfuerzos de la administración romana para imponer su dominio sobre las aguas. En la segunda parte, se atiende a las diversas formas de cruzar el río por parte del emperador y su ejército y por último, en una tercera parte, se examinan dos casos particulares: las relaciones del poder imperial con el Tíber y el Nilo.