El juego de pelota - mitos, variantes y significados.

A brief overview of some of the best-known myths about the ballgame, including Huemac's confrontation with the Tlaloqueh, the match between Hun-Hunahpu and the gods of death, and the clash between Moctezuma and Nezahualpilli for control of the kingdom of Texcoco. It also reviews the earliest ballgame sites and their possible origins, exploring various cultures and the different games in which rubber balls were used. Sources: Aguilar Moreno, Manuel, "Ulama: Present and Future of the Mesoamerican Ballgame," in Anales de Antropología, Mexico, UNAM, Vol. 49, 2015, pp. 73-112. Daneels, Annick, Ballgame and Politics: A Study of Classical Society in Veracruz, Mexico, UNAM, 2016, 440 pp. De la Garza Mercedes and Ana Luisa Izquierdo, "The Ullamaliztli in the 16th Century," in Estudios de Cultura Nahuatl, Mexico City, UNAM, No. 14, 1980, pp. 315-333. Torquemada Juan de, Monarquía Indiana, Introduction, León Portilla, Mexico City, Porrúa, 1986, 840 pp.