In this first English-language translation of a significant corpus of Nahuatl poetry into English, Miguel León-Portilla was assisted in his rethinking, augment

"I write hungry sentences," Natalie Diaz once explained in an interview, "because they want more and more lyricism and imagery to satisfy them." This debut coll

"The author's interest in issues affecting indigenous people stems from his core belief that the future of the Americas is intimately tied to their indigenous p

The first anthology in any language to represent the full trajectory of this remarkable literature.

Long before Europeans came to America, the Aztecs created a unique culture based on myth and a love of language. Myths and poems were an important part of their