Abstract for Online Program Book (maximum 150 words)
Tlacatecolotl is defined as: owl-person, sorcerer, witch, devil, demon, and many more of the like. Tlacatecolotl is a Nahuatl word that is found in the 16th Century Florentine Codex, that was created by Friar Bernardino de Sahagún and Nahua scribes. The word is found is depicted through textual translation and through images, yet there is no one concise definition. In this presentation, I will go through a thorough textual and image analysis in order to discern what Tlacatecolotl actually means.