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6 - IxChel and the Dragonflies - Guatemala - Mythology

6 - IxChel and the Dragonflies - Guatemala - Mythology

FromTres Cuentos Literary Podcast


6 - IxChel and the Dragonflies - Guatemala - Mythology

FromTres Cuentos Literary Podcast

ratings:
Length:
26 minutes
Released:
Aug 16, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

IxChel, the moon goddess of the Maya, will get caught in the middle of a "love triangle," the gossips of Chac, the rain god, and her grandfather's mistakes. In the afterword, we explore more about the gods and the goddess in the story. As well we present another version of IxChel's story and why she leaves away from the sun.Read the transcript here.
Released:
Aug 16, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Tres Cuentos is a bilingual literary podcast dedicated to Latin America's narratives. Each episode is in Spanish and English. The podcast narrates a piece of literature and later reflects on the author, culture, or history behind the story. Our goal is to make our literature accessible.