ISBN:
080327601X
,
9780803276017
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (1 online resource)
Series Statement:
Native literatures of the Americas
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Sky loom
DDC:
398.2089/97
Keywords:
Folk literature, Indian
;
Indians of North America Folklore
;
Indian mythology
;
Tales
;
Legends
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Folklore & Mythology
;
Folk literature, Indian
;
Indian mythology
;
Indians of North America
;
Legends
;
Tales
;
Folklore
;
North America
;
Quelle
;
Quelle
Abstract:
Stone boy : persistent hero (Lakota) / Elaine Jahner -- Oolachan-Woman's robe : fish, blankets, masks, and meaning in Boas's Kwakw'ala texts (Kwakwa'ala/Kwakiutl) / Judith Berman -- Narrative styles in Dakota texts (Lakota) / Julian Rice -- The boy who went to live with the seals (Yupik) / Ann Fienup-Riordan and Marie Meade -- The girl who married the bear (Tagish/Tlingit) / Catharine McClellan, Maria Johns, and Dora Austin Wedge -- John Sky's "One they gave away" (Haida) / Robert Bringhurst -- The sun's myth (Cathlamet Chinook) / Dell Hymes -- Coyote, master of death, true to life (Kalapuya) / Dell Hymes -- Seal and her younger brother lived there (Clackamas Chinook) / Dell Hymes -- Poetry songs of the Shoshone Ghost Dance (Wind River Shoshone) / Judith Vander -- Running the deer (Yaqui) / Larry Evers and Felipe S. Molina -- Pima Oriole Songs (Pima) / Donal Bahr and Vincent Joseph -- Enemy slayer's horse song (Navajo) / David P. McAllester -- Two stories from the Yana (Yana) / Herbert W. Luthin -- Raven stories (Tlingit) / Nora Marks Dauenhauer and Richard Dauenhauer -- He became an eagle (Western Apache) / M. Eleanor Nevins and Thomas J. Nevins -- The flight of Dzilyi neeyáni (Navajo) / Paul G. Zolbrod -- Red swan (Menominee) / Monica MaCaulay and Marianne Milligan -- The birth of nenabozho (Ojibwe) / Rand Valentine -- Umâyichîs (Naskapi) / Julie Brittain and Marguerite MacKenzie -- The Delaware creation story (Munsee) / John Bierhorst -- A pair of hero stories (Easter Cree) / Susan M. Preston -- Winter stories (Meskwaki/Fox) / Ives Goddard -- Pine root (Plains Cree) / Stan Cuthand -- Ghost Dance songs (Arapaho) / Jeffrey D. Anderson -- Star husband : two brothers' versions of a traditional Skokomish-Twana story (Skokomish-Twana) / William W. Elmendorf and Steven M. Egesdal.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references
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