Conversations with the High Priest of Coosa /

Cast as a series of conversations between Domingo de la Anunciacion, a real-life Spanish priest who travelled to the Coosa chiefdom around 1559, and the Raven, a fictional tribal elder, this book attempts to reconstruct the worldview of the Indians of the late prehistoric Southeast.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hudson, Charles M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2003.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Luna y Arellano, Tristán de, > 1510-1573.
Domingo de la Anunciación, > Father, > 1510 or 1511-1591.
Luna y Arellano, Tristán de, > 1510-1573 > Fiction.
Domingo de la Anunciación, > Father, > 1510 or 1511-1591 > Fiction.
Languages & Literatures.
English.
American Literature.
Spaniards.
Mississippian culture.
Explorers.
Discoveries in geography.
Coosa Indians.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > Native American Studies.
FICTION > Biographical.
FICTION > Historical.
Explorateurs > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Coosa (Indiens) > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Culture du Mississippi > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Decouvertes geographiques > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Espagnols > États-Unis (Sud) > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Explorers > Fiction.
Coosa Indians > Fiction.
Mississippian culture > Fiction.
Discoveries in geography > Fiction.
Spaniards > Southern States > Fiction.
Southern States.
États-Unis (Sud) > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Southern States > Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Biographical fiction.
Fiction.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preliminaries; Contents; 1 The Coming of the Nokfilaki; 2 The Contest between the Four-footeds and the Flyers; 3 More Animal Stories; 4 Rabbit; 5 Master of Breath and the Great Ones; 6 Sun, CornWoman, Lucky Hunter, and the Twosome; 7 Horned Serpent, the Clans, and the Origin of Bears; 8 The Vengeance of Animals, the Friendship of Plants, and the Anger of the Sun; 9 Divination, Sorcery, and Witches; 10 Sun Chief and SunWoman; 11 Tastanáke and the Ball Game; 12 Everyday Life Is Their Book; 13 Posketa; 14 The Last Conversation; A Note on the Spelling of CreekWords; Sources; Illustration Credits.

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