At the Font of the Marvelous : Exploring Oral Narrative and Mythic Imagery of the Iroquois and Their Neighbors /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wonderley, Anthony Wayne, 1949-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 2009.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Folklore > Ontario.
Folklore > New York (State)
Oral history > Ontario.
Oral history > New York (State)
Indian mythology > Ontario.
Indian mythology > New York (State)
Algonquian Indians > Folklore.
Iroquois Indians > Folklore.
Ontario > Social life and customs.
New York (State) > Social life and customs.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Oral narrative of the Iroquois and their neighbors
  • Iroquois star lore : what does it mean?
  • War in the west : nineteenth-century Iroquois legends of conquest
  • Killer lizards, Eldritch fish, and horned serpents
  • Old good twin : Sky Holder during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries
  • The story of Windigo
  • The friendly visitor : an Iroquois stone giant goes calling in Algonquian country
  • Mythic imagery in Iroquoian archaeology.

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