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American Indian myths and legends / selected and edited by Richard Erdoes and Alfonso Ortiz. [print]

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Pantheon fairy tale & folklore libraryPublication details: New York : Pantheon Books, (c)1984.Edition: first editionDescription: xv, 527 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0394507967
  • 9780394507965
  • 0394740181
  • 9780394740188
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • E98.A447 1984
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Contents:
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.
Summary: 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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Withdrawn G. Allen Fleece Library Withdrawn Non-fiction E98.F6A47 1984 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) WITHDRAWN Not for loan 31923001412218

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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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