American Indian Myths and Legends (The Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library)

Type

Book

Authors

ISBN 10

0965222012

ISBN 13

9780965222013

Tags

Anthologies, Short Stories, Native American, Fairy Tales, Literature & Fiction, Myths & Legends, Folklore & Mythology, Native American Studies

Description

More than 160 tales from eighty tribal groups gives us a rich and lively panorama of the Native American mythic heritage. From across the continent comes tales of creation and love; heroes and war; animals, tricksters, and the end of the world. In addition to mining the best folkloric sources of the nineteenth century, the editors have also included a broad selection of contemporary Native American voices. With black-and-white illustrations throughout Selected and edited by Richard Erdoes and Alfonso Ortiz Part of the Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library - from Amzon

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