ISBN:
9781477305805
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (176 pages)
Series Statement:
American Folklore Society Bibliographical and Special Ser.
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
398.208997
Keywords:
Indians of North America-Folklore..
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Tales-North America
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Intro -- Preface -- Remarks on Reading the Tales -- The Tales -- Part 1: The Way the World Is -- 1. The Emergence (Hopi) -- 2. The Earthdiver (Western Mono) -- 3. Ouiot and Frog (San Luiseño) -- 4. Theft of Fire (Southern Paiute) -- 5. Theft of Light (Tahltan) -- 6. How the Four Winds Were Created (Ojibwa) -- 7. Coyote Arranges the Seasons of the Year (Shasta) -- 8. The Origin of the Pleiades (Onondaga) -- 9. The Girl Who Married a Dog (Cheyenne) -- 10. The Deer and the Rainbow (Wyandot) -- 11. The Frogs in the Moon (Lillooet) -- 12. Afterbirth and Lodge Boy (Wichita) -- 13. Loon-Woman (Shasta) -- 14. Coyote Kills the Sucking Monster (Flathead) -- Untitled -- Part 2: What Man Must Know and Learn -- 16. Bloodclot (Southern Ute) -- 17. The Story of Sweet Medicine (Cheyenne) -- 18. Yellowtop-to-Head Woman (Cheyenne) -- 19. The Origin of Corn (Wabanaki) -- 20. Forgetting the Song (Zuñi) -- 21. The Conquering Gambler (Tahltan) -- 22. Star Husband (Sekani) -- 23. Northern Lights (Wabanaki) -- 24. The Land of the Dead (Coos) -- 25. Water Jar Boy (Tewa) -- 26. The Sun-Snare (Tête de Boule) -- 27. The Lecherous Father and His Daughter (Southern Ute) -- Untitled -- Part 3: The Excitement of Living -- 29. Rolling Skull (Cheyenne) -- 30. Rolling Rock (Flathead) -- 31. The Man Who Married a Branch (Lillooet) -- 32. The Origin of the Narwhal (Eskimo) -- 33. Grizzly Bear and Doe (lassik) -- 34. Turtle's War-Party (Plains Ojibwa) -- 35. Porcupine and Caribou (Carrier) -- 36. Coyote Borrows Feathers (Uintah Ute) -- 37. Why Buzzard is Bald (Iowa) -- 38. The Hoodwinked Dancers (Comanche) -- 39. The Bungling Host (Southern Ute) -- 40. The Eye-Juggler (Cheyenne) -- 41. Adventures of Naniboju (Mississaga) -- 42. Adventures of Whiskey Jack (Plains Cree) -- 43. Coyote's Amorous Adventures (Shasta) -- 44. Turtle's Sacred War-Bundle (Iowa) -- Untitled.
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