Dangerous spirits : the windigo in myth and history /

In the traditional Algonquian world, the windigo is the spirit of selfishness, which can transform a person into a murderous cannibal. Native peoples over a vast stretch of North America--from Virginia in the south to Labrador in the north, from Nova Scotia in the east to Minnesota in the west belie...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Smallman, Shawn C. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Victoria ; Vancouver ; Calgary : Heritage House Publishing Company Ltd., 2015.
Edition:First U.S. edition.
Subjects:
Windigos.
Cannibalism > Folklore.
Algonquian Indians > Folklore.
Indians of North America > History.
Indians of North America > First contact with other peoples.
Intercultural communication.
Cannibalisme > Folklore.
Algonquiens > Folklore.
Peuples autochtones > Amérique du Nord > Histoire.
Peuples autochtones > Premiers contacts avec d'autres peuples > Amérique du Nord.
Communication interculturelle.
HISTORY > Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies)
HISTORY > North America.
Algonquian Indians
Cannibalism
Indians of North America
Indians of North America > First contact with other peoples
Intercultural communication
Windigos
Folklore
History
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