ISBN:
9780803262874
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (361 p)
Series Statement:
Native Literatures of the Americas
Series Statement:
Native Literatures of the Americas and Indigenous World Literatures
Parallel Title:
Print version Haag, Marcia A Listening Wind : Native Literature from the Southeast
DDC:
398.2089/97075
Keywords:
Indians of North America--Southern States--Folklore
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Indians of North America ; Southern States ; Folklore
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Introduction -- CHOCTAW -- Mississippi Choctaw Oral Literature -- CREATION MYTHS -- The Choctaw Creation Legend -- Creation of Three Races -- SHUKHA ANUMPA -- Why Terrapins Never Get Fat -- The Dog Who Spoke Choctaw -- Running Water -- The Man and the Turkey -- SUPERNATURAL LEGENDS AND ENCOUNTERS -- The Little Man -- Pa̜š Falaya (Long Hair) -- PROPHECIES -- Prophecy of New Inventions and Lost Traditions -- Prophecy of Cars and Changing Values -- The Third Removal -- WHERE ORAL TRADITION AND LITERACY COLLIDE
Abstract:
James L. McDonald's Spectre Essay of 1830 -- Letter to Peter Pitchlynn -- MODERN OKLAHOMA CHOCTAW STORIES -- Modern Oklahoma Choctaw Stories -- Boarding School Runaways -- How I Almost Killed a Hog by Scaring It -- Aiisht Ahollo (The Miracle) -- Neva the Hunter -- MUSKOGEE (CREEK) -- Muskogee (Creek) Literature -- TRADITIONAL TALES -- The Story of Corn (Vce Nak-onvkuce) -- The Boy Who Turned into a Snake -- Rabbit Steals Fire -- Girl Abducted by Lion -- STORIES OF REAL PEOPLE -- Autobiography of James Hill -- TRADITIONAL SONG -- Estvmvn Estomen Follatskis (Wherever, However You Are) -- CHICKASAW
Abstract:
Chickasaw Oral Literature -- CHIKASHSHA NAAIKBIˈ ANOˍLIˈ : CREATION- ORIGIN STORIES -- Chikashsha Naaikbiˈ Anoˍliˈ (Chickasaw Creation Story) -- How the Day and Night Were Divided: Traditional -- SHIKONNOˈPAˈ : POSSUM STORIES -- Katihmit Loksiˈ Hakshopat Bosholli(Why Turtle Has a Cracked Shell) -- IKSAˈ NANNANOˍ LIˈ : CLAN STORIES -- Kowimilhlhaˈ Hattakat Lhoˍfaˈ Ittafama(Wildcat Man Meets the Bigfoot) -- CHOKOSHPAˈ NANNANOˍ LIˈ : HUMOR STORIES -- Fala Shiikiˈ Táwwaˈa or Falat Ibichchalaˈ Inkaniya(Crow and the Buzzard or Crow Loses His Nose) -- ORAL NARRATIVES POSE INTERPRETATIVE CHALLENGES
Abstract:
Interpretation Is a Tricky Business: Reviewing GlendaGalvan's Katihsht Ittish Oppoloˈat Okla Alhihaˈ Imalattook (How Poison Came to the Chickasaw and Choctaw, 2011) -- YUCHI -- Yuchi Stories -- MYTHICAL TIME STORIES -- The Red-Mouthed Lizard and the Hunters -- How the Yuchi Kill the Red-Mouthed Lizard -- Wind and Iron -- ANIMAL TALES -- The First Woman to Leave a Lazy Husband -- Rabbit and Turkeys -- STORIES OF THE SUPERNATURAL -- Spirit Stories -- CHEROKEE -- Cherokee Literature -- GALGOGV'I: NEW AND OLD LIES -- The Rabbit and the Image -- Rabbit and Possum Look for Wives
Abstract:
How the Possum Lost His Beautiful Tail -- Thunder and the Uk'ten' -- How the White Man Was Made -- ULVSGEDI: STORIES OF THE WONDROUS -- The Owl at the Window -- Crossing Safely -- Santeetlah Ghost Story -- The Little People and the Nunnehi -- The Spirit of an Ancestor -- KANOHEDA: PHILOSOPHY, HISTORY, AND MEMOIR -- The Language and the Fire -- A Cherokee Vision of Eloh': An Excerpt -- The Cherokee Migration Story -- The Trail of Tears -- Mankiller: A Chief and Her People (excerpt) -- Who Is Cherokee? -- Who Is Cherokee?: Federal Recognition, Culture, and Rhetorical Sovereignty -- KOASATI
Abstract:
Koasati (Coushatta) Literature
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