Enciclopedia de México

Enciclopedia de México is a national encyclopedia of Mexico.

A first edition, in 10 volumes, was published from 1968, with editor Gutierre Tibón.[1]

A later edition was published from the late 1970s in 12 volumes, edited by José Rogelio Álvarez (es)[2] The encyclopedia has a vast array of articles including geology and landforms, fauna and flora, human migration, pre-Conquest ethnicity, anthropology and archeology, and biographical coverage,[3] and it is the most comprehensive encyclopedia on Mexico to date.

References

  1. Enciclopedia de México, Vol. I (A-Bravo) by Gutierre Tibón. Review by: Louis Nesbit, Hispania Vol. 51, No. 4 (Dec., 1968), p. 932. Published by: American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese. Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/338681
  2. Álvarez, José Rogelio (1978). Enciclopedia de México. Enciclopedia de México.
  3. "Enciclopedia de México, el mejor monumento a José Rogelio Alvarez" (in Spanish). Siempre.com. 25 March 2011. Retrieved 14 February 2014.


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