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The Latin American story finder : a guide to 470 tales from Mexico, Central America and South America, listing subjects and sources /

Anything is possible in the world of Latin American folklore, where Aunt Misery can trap Death in a pear tree; Amazonian dolphins lure young girls to their underwater city; and the Feathered Snake brings the first musicians to Earth. One in a series of folklore reference guides (' ... an invalu...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Elswit, Sharon (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Beginnings and balance : earth, sun, moon, night, people, floods, fire, sky, food, music (stories 1-33) -- Journeys to other realms (stories 34-52) -- Winning and losing with the gods (stories 53-85) -- Making bargains, good and bad (stories 86-123) -- The community (stories 124-166) -- Reaching out with kindness (stories 166-179) -- Seeking justice (stories 180-196) -- Punishments and rewards : teaching good and wise behavior (stories 197-231) -- When cultures, classes or species collide (stories 232-265) -- Defenders of the earth (stories 266-289) -- Between husbands and wives (stories 290-311) -- For love (stories 312-348) -- Supernatural seducers (stories 349-365) -- Tricksters and fools (stories 365-415) -- Heroic rescues and magical escapes (stories 416-441) -- Strange and mysterious encounters (stories 442-470) -- Appendix A. Indigenous peoples by country, with alternate names -- Appendix B. Glossary. 
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