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Author | : Richard Erdoes |
Publisher | : Pantheon |
Total Pages | : 546 |
Release | : 2013-12-04 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 080415175X |
Download American Indian Myths and Legends Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
More than 160 tales from eighty tribal groups present a rich and lively panorama of the Native American mythic heritage. From across the continent comes tales of creation and love; heroes and war; animals, tricksters, and the end of the world. “This fine, valuable new gathering of ... tales is truly alive, mysterious, and wonderful—overflowing, that is, with wonder, mystery and life" (National Book Award Winner Peter Matthiessen). In addition to mining the best folkloric sources of the nineteenth century, the editors have also included a broad selection of contemporary Native American voices.
Author | : J.K. Jackson |
Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | : 155 |
Release | : 2018-12-15 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 1787556301 |
Download Indian Myths Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
India, one of the great, ancient civilizations spawned a fascinating canon of myths and legends. With multiple gods, and a riot of colour and character this fantastic new book, Indian Myths, explores the themes and landscapes that created the tales, and reveals the boundless energy that has brought us the Ramayana,The Mahabharata, and retells the stories of Krishna, Buddha and Shiva, and some of the many different versions of creation. FLAME TREE 451: From mystery to crime, supernatural to horror and myth, fantasy and science fiction, Flame Tree 451 offers a healthy diet of werewolves and mechanical men, blood-lusty vampires, dastardly villains, mad scientists, secret worlds, lost civilizations and escapist fantasies. Discover a storehouse of tales gathered specifically for the reader of the fantastic.
Author | : Jane Arcger |
Publisher | : Taylor Trade Publishing |
Total Pages | : 246 |
Release | : 2000-01-01 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 0585319782 |
Download Texas Indian Myths & Legends Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Step into a colorful pageantry of the powerful people who once ruled and still influence the great state of Texas. From the Caddo in the Piney Woods, the Lipan Apache in the Southwest, the Wichita at the Red River, and the Comanche across the Great Plains to the Alabama-Coushatta in the Big Thicket, five nations come alive through myth and history in Jane Archer's vividly written book about the first Texans.
Author | : Virginia Pounds Brown |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 168 |
Release | : 1985 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : |
Download Southern Indian Myths and Legends Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Presents fifty-seven stories from Choctaw, Chickasaw, Cherokee, Creek, and Seminole mythology, in such categories as creation and migration of tribes, the origin of tobacco, fire, and other gifts of the Great Spirit, and monsters and heroes.
Author | : Joseph Bruchac |
Publisher | : Fulcrum Publishing |
Total Pages | : 164 |
Release | : 1991 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 9781555910945 |
Download Native American Stories Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
A collection of Native American tales and myths focusing on the relationship between man and nature.
Author | : K. E. Sullivan |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 132 |
Release | : 2004-04 |
Genre | : Folklore |
ISBN | : 9781841861050 |
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This text is a celebration of mythology and legend and a tribute to the extraordinary myriad of cultures that have and do still thrive in the world.
Author | : Ellen Russell Emerson |
Publisher | : Boston : J.R. Osgood |
Total Pages | : 756 |
Release | : 1884 |
Genre | : Comparative civilization |
ISBN | : |
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Author | : Ella E. Clark |
Publisher | : Univ of California Press |
Total Pages | : 244 |
Release | : 2023-11-10 |
Genre | : Social Science |
ISBN | : 0520350960 |
Download Indian Legends of the Pacific Northwest Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
This collection of more than one hundred tribal tales, culled from the oral tradition of the Indians of Washington and Oregon, presents the Indians' own stories, told for generations around their fires, of the mountains, lakes, and rivers, and of the creation of the world and the heavens above. Each group of stories is prefaced by a brief factual account of Indian beliefs and of storytelling customs. Indian Legends of the Pacific Northwest is a treasure, still in print after fifty years.
Author | : Ralph Maud |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 240 |
Release | : 1982 |
Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | : |
Download A Guide to B.C. Indian Myth and Legend Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
This survey of myth-collecting in British Columbia evaluates the work of luminaries such as Boas, Teit, Hill-Tout, Barbeau and Swanton.
Author | : Ella Elizabeth Clark |
Publisher | : University of Oklahoma Press |
Total Pages | : 372 |
Release | : 1966 |
Genre | : Social Science |
ISBN | : 9780806120874 |
Download Indian Legends from the Northern Rockies Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Myths, personal narratives and historical traditions reveal beliefs and customs of twelve Indian tribes who once lived in the states of Idaho, Montana and Wyoming