Algonquian spirit : contemporary translations of the Algonquian literatures of North America /

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When Europeans first arrived on this continent, Algonquian languages were spoken from the northeastern seaboard through the Great Lakes region, across much of Canada, and even in scattered communities of the American West. The rich and varied oral tradition of this Native language family, one of the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Swann, Brian
Formato: Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2005.
Temas:
Algonquian literature > North America.
Algonquian mythology > North America.
Algonquian Indians > Songs and music.
Algonquian languages > Texts.
Legends > North America.
Littérature algonquienne > Amérique du Nord.
Mythologie algonquienne > Amérique du Nord.
Algonquiens > Chants et musique.
Langues algonquiennes > Textes.
Légendes > Amérique du Nord.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Native American.
Algonquian Indians
Algonquian languages
Algonquian literature
Algonquian mythology
Legends
Literatur
Übersetzung
Mythologie
Algonkintalen.
Letterkunde.
North America > Folklore.
Amérique du Nord > Folklore.
North America
Algonkin-Sprachen.
Folklore
Songs and music
Texts
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • PART 1: East
  • The Tale of a Hoax
  • Eastern Seaboard Community
  • FairWarning
  • Lenape
  • The Arrival of the Whites
  • Munsee
  • The Delaware Creation Story
  • Passamaquoddy
  • Two Animal Stories
  • Cihkonaqc: Turtle
  • Espons: Raccoon
  • Social and Ceremonial Songs
  • Song of the Drum
  • Maliseet
  • Traditions of Koluskap, the Culture Hero
  • Miâ€?kmaq
  • The Great Fire
  • PART 2: Central
  • Naskapi
  • Two Wolverine Stories
  • Wolverine and the Ducks
  • Wolverine and the Geese
  • Ojibwe
  • Waabitigweyaa, the One Who Found the Anishinaabeg FirstThe Origin of War
  • That Way We Should Be Walking
  • Potawatomi
  • Three Tales
  • Crane Boy
  • A Rabbit Tale
  • Raccoon and Wolf
  • Eastern Cree
  • Louse and Wide Lake
  • A Pair of Hero Stories
  • The Birds that Flew Off with People
  • How the Wolf Came to Be
  • Omushkego (Swampy Cree)
  • Omushkego Legends from Hudson Bay
  • Legend of Wiissaakechaahk
  • Anwe and the Cannibal Exterminators
  • Miami-Illinois and Shawnee
  • Culture-Hero and Trickster Stories
  • Wiihsakacaakwa Aalhsoohkaakana
  • WilakhtwaCeekiiÎ?a
  • Meskwaki
  • Winter Stories
  • The Ice Maidens
  • Has-A-Rock
  • Three Winter Stories
  • The One Whose Father Was the Sun
  • Golden Hide
  • The One Whose Eye Was a Bearâ€?s Eye
  • Menominee
  • The Origin of the Spirit Rock
  • PART 3: West
  • Plains Cree
  • Pine Root
  • Arapaho
  • Ghost Dance Songs
  • The Songs
  • Three Stories
  • The Eagles
  • The Second Thought
  • The Captive
  • Blackfeet
  • Scarface
  • Cheyenne
  • The Rolling Head
  • Contributors
  • Index

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