American Indian myths and legends / selected and edited by Richard Erdoes and Alfonso Ortiz.
Material type: TextSeries: Pantheon fairy tale & folklore libraryPublisher: New York : Pantheon Books, [1984]Copyright date: �1984Edition: First editionDescription: xv, 527 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0394507967
- 9780394507965
- 0394740181
- 9780394740188
- 398.2/08997 19
- E98.F6 A47 1984
- BE 5601
- HR 1981
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book | Sonoma Academy Library | 398.2 ERD (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 103270 |
Series statement from jacket.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 522-525) and index.
Rabbit boy kicked that blood clot around: tales of human creation -- The place of emergence: tales of world creation -- The eye of the great spirit: tales of the sun, moon, and stars -- Ordeals of the hero: monsters and monster slayers -- Counting coup: war and the warrior code -- The sound of flutes: tales of love and lust -- Coyote laughs and cries: trickster tales -- Four legs, two legs, and no legs: stories of animals and other people -- Something whistling in the night: ghosts and the spirit world -- Only the rocks and mountains last forever: visions of the end.
Indian (Native American) myths and legends of creation, sun, moon, stars, heroes, monsters, warriors, love, lust, Coyote the trickster, animals, ghosts, and the end of the world.
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