Popol Vuh, 2: Literal Poetic Version Translation and Transcription

Popol Vuh, 2: Literal Poetic Version Translation and Transcription

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Author/Contributor(s): Christenson, Allen J
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Date: 01/01/2004
Binding: Paperback
Condition: NEW
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.