Tales of the North American Indians Contributor(s): Thompson, Stith (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1258518082 ISBN-13: 9781258518080 Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC OUR PRICE: $49.46 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2012 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - Native American Studies - Social Science | Folklore & Mythology - History | Native American |
Dewey: 398.208 |
Physical Information: 0.94" H x 5.98" W x 9.02" (1.58 lbs) 410 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Native American |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Wide-ranging, representative sampling of myths and legends collected from a diversity of tribes contains nearly 100 stories of heroes, journeys to the other world, animal wives and husbands, tales borrowed from the Europeans, and even biblical subjects. Includes "The Woman Who Fell from the Sky" (Seneca), "The Star Husband" (Ojibwa), "The Bear-Woman" (Blackfoot), "Cinderella" (Zuni), and more. |