´This study, completed in 1990, is intended as an overview and introduction to the diverse treasury of pre- and postcontact indigenous Mexican manuscripts, with chapters on materials from the Nahuas, Borgia group, Zapotecs, Mixtecs, Mayas, and other cultures. An update and expansion of the compiler´s famous 1955 essay of a similar nature (see HLAS 22:500). Limited coverage of ethnohistorical studies from the 1970s and 1980s´--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58. Autor: José Alcina Franch Fecha: 1992 ISBN: 9788471002006.