波波爾·烏
- 语言:
- 英语
- 状态:
- 完整作品
- 作者归属:
- 佚名或集体成书
- 文本状况:
- 文本清晰
- 篇幅:
- 约 13,500 词 · 64 个段落
引用本作品
- APA波波尔·乌. (n.d.). 波波爾·烏. SigPhi. https://sigphiai.com/zh/works/popol-vuh/the-popol-vuh-the-mythic-and-heroic-sagas-of-the-kiches-of-central-america
- MLA波波尔·乌. "波波爾·烏." SigPhi, https://sigphiai.com/zh/works/popol-vuh/the-popol-vuh-the-mythic-and-heroic-sagas-of-the-kiches-of-central-america.
- Chicago波波尔·乌. 波波爾·烏. SigPhi. https://sigphiai.com/zh/works/popol-vuh/the-popol-vuh-the-mythic-and-heroic-sagas-of-the-kiches-of-central-america.
内容简介
《波波尔·乌》:基切玛雅人的圣书。
背景与流传
世界的创造、下到冥界去打球的双生英雄,以及危地马拉各家族的世系。它约在1550年用拉丁字母以基切语写下,那时象形文字的原本已经被烧掉了。英译本。
这是编辑性背景,不是可引用的来源:与作品本身的段落不同,这些说明无法在语料库中核对。
The "Popol Vuh" is the New World's richest mythological mine. No translation of it has as yet appeared in English, and no adequate translation in any European language. It has been neglected to a certain extent because of the unthinking strictures passed upon its authenticity. That other manuscripts exist in Guatemala than the one discovered by Ximenes and transcribed by Scherzer and Brasseur de Bourbourg is probable. So thought Brinton, and the present writer shares his belief. And ere it is too late it would be well that these--the only records of the faith of the builders of the mystic ruined and deserted cities of Central America--should be recovered. This is not a matter that should be left to the enterprise of individuals, but one which should engage the consideration of interested governments; for what is myth to-day is often history to-morrow. LEWIS SPENCE. July 1908. THE POPOL VUH [The numbers in the text refer to notes at the end of the study] There is no document of greater importance to the study of the pre-Columbian mythology of America than the "Popol Vuh." It is the chief source of our knowledge of the mythology of the Kiché people of Central America, and it is further of considerable comparative value when studied in conjunction with the mythology of the Nahuatlacâ, or Mexican peoples.…