Tales of the Earth : Native North American Creation Mythology /
"Tales of the Earth is a comprehensive yet concise overview of Native American mythologies. After outlining theories of the origins of Native North Americans, David Leeming considers the creation myths of many tribes, emphasizing four commonly occurring figures: the Great Spirit, the trickster,...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Reaktion Books, Limited,
2021.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Who Are the Native Americans?
- One: The Great Spirit
- Two: The Trickster
- Three: The Goddess
- Four: The Hero
- Conclusion: Native American Creation and the U.S. Today
- Appendix: Map of Native American Tribes
- Bibliography
- Acknowledgements
- Photo Acknowledgements
- Index.