American Indian myths and legends
Record details
- ISBN: 0394507967
- ISBN: 0394740181 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 9780394507965
- ISBN: 9780394740188 (pbk.)
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Physical Description:
xv, 527 p. : ill ; 24 cm.
print - Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Pantheon Books, c1984.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Series statement from jacket. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 522-525) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | 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. |
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Subject: | Indigenous peoples -- North America -- Folklore Indigenous peoples -- North America -- Religion Indigenous spirituality -- North America Indigenous mythology -- North America |
Topic Heading: | Aboriginal. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Prince Rupert Library | 398.2 Erdo (Text) | 33294001802248 | Storage | Volume hold | Available | - |