Popol Vuh, 2: Literal Poetic Version Translation and Transcription

A literal translation that preserves the poem's original structure This second volume provides a literal, line-by-line English translation of the Popol Vuh, capturing the beauty, subtlety, and high poetic language characteristic of K'iche'-Maya sacred writings. By arranging the work according to its poetic structure, Christenson preserves the poem's original phraseology and grammar, allowing subtle nuances of meaning to emerge.

Author: Allen J. Christenson
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Published: 01/01/2004
Pages: 320
Weight: 1.14lbs
Size: 9.24h x 5.80w x 0.82d
ISBN: 9780806138411