Author: Lewis Spence
Publisher: Stamford, CT : Longmeadow Press
ISBN: 9780681454002
Category : Indian mythology
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
A collection of native American myths and legends is accompanied by over 200 pictures from a wide variety of sources.
The Illustrated Guide to Native American Myths and Legends
Author: Lewis Spence
Publisher: Stamford, CT : Longmeadow Press
ISBN: 9780681454002
Category : Indian mythology
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
A collection of native American myths and legends is accompanied by over 200 pictures from a wide variety of sources.
Publisher: Stamford, CT : Longmeadow Press
ISBN: 9780681454002
Category : Indian mythology
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
A collection of native American myths and legends is accompanied by over 200 pictures from a wide variety of sources.
The Illustrated Guide to Native South American Myths and Legends
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781858910185
Category : Aztec mythology
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781858910185
Category : Aztec mythology
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Native American Mythology
Author: Hartley Burr Alexander
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486122794
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 386
Book Description
This fascinating and informative compendium, assembled by a celebrated anthropologist, offers a remarkably wide range of nomadic sagas, animist myths, cosmogonies and creation myths, end-time prophecies, and other traditional tales.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486122794
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 386
Book Description
This fascinating and informative compendium, assembled by a celebrated anthropologist, offers a remarkably wide range of nomadic sagas, animist myths, cosmogonies and creation myths, end-time prophecies, and other traditional tales.
A Brief Guide to Native American Myths and Legends
Author: Lewis Spence
Publisher: Robinson
ISBN: 1780337884
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
In this brilliant reworking of Lewis Spence's seminal Myths and Legends of the North American Indians, Jon E. Lewis puts the work in context with an extensive new introductory essay and additional commentary throughout the book on the history of Native Americans, their language and lifestyle, culture and religion/mythology. He includes examples of myths from tribes omitted by Spence, a guide to tribes and their myths by region, a basic Lakota (Sioux) glossary, guides to key pronunciations and a bibliography.
Publisher: Robinson
ISBN: 1780337884
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
In this brilliant reworking of Lewis Spence's seminal Myths and Legends of the North American Indians, Jon E. Lewis puts the work in context with an extensive new introductory essay and additional commentary throughout the book on the history of Native Americans, their language and lifestyle, culture and religion/mythology. He includes examples of myths from tribes omitted by Spence, a guide to tribes and their myths by region, a basic Lakota (Sioux) glossary, guides to key pronunciations and a bibliography.
American Indian Myths and Legends
Author: Richard Erdoes
Publisher: Pantheon
ISBN: 080415175X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 546
Book Description
More than 160 tales from eighty tribal groups present a rich and lively panorama of the Native American mythic heritage. From across the continent comes tales of creation and love; heroes and war; animals, tricksters, and the end of the world. “This fine, valuable new gathering of ... tales is truly alive, mysterious, and wonderful—overflowing, that is, with wonder, mystery and life" (National Book Award Winner Peter Matthiessen). In addition to mining the best folkloric sources of the nineteenth century, the editors have also included a broad selection of contemporary Native American voices.
Publisher: Pantheon
ISBN: 080415175X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 546
Book Description
More than 160 tales from eighty tribal groups present a rich and lively panorama of the Native American mythic heritage. From across the continent comes tales of creation and love; heroes and war; animals, tricksters, and the end of the world. “This fine, valuable new gathering of ... tales is truly alive, mysterious, and wonderful—overflowing, that is, with wonder, mystery and life" (National Book Award Winner Peter Matthiessen). In addition to mining the best folkloric sources of the nineteenth century, the editors have also included a broad selection of contemporary Native American voices.
Native American Myths & Legends
Author: Arcturus Publishing
Publisher: Arcturus Publishing
ISBN: 1788284720
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 317
Book Description
Across the North American continent, Native Americans told their families and friends fabulous tales filled with outlandish characters, heroic feats, and lessons that explained how the world came to be and how individuals should act. Together, these tales highlight the impressive cultural heritage of the original inhabitants of the continent. Included in this collection are more than 50 legends from a range of tribes that span the continent from the Atlantic to the Pacific and from the Rio Grande to the Assiniboine. These fascinating stories are illustrated by the famous photographs of Edward Curtis as well as a number of paintings by travellers seeking to capture the truth and beauty of Native American life.
Publisher: Arcturus Publishing
ISBN: 1788284720
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 317
Book Description
Across the North American continent, Native Americans told their families and friends fabulous tales filled with outlandish characters, heroic feats, and lessons that explained how the world came to be and how individuals should act. Together, these tales highlight the impressive cultural heritage of the original inhabitants of the continent. Included in this collection are more than 50 legends from a range of tribes that span the continent from the Atlantic to the Pacific and from the Rio Grande to the Assiniboine. These fascinating stories are illustrated by the famous photographs of Edward Curtis as well as a number of paintings by travellers seeking to capture the truth and beauty of Native American life.
A Brief Guide to Native American Myths and Legends
Author: Jon E. Lewis
Publisher: Running Press
ISBN: 9780762448029
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Jon E. Lewis provides new material and commentary alongside Lewis Spence's work from 1914. The chapters cover the history of Native Americans, their language and lifestyle, their culture and religion, and more.
Publisher: Running Press
ISBN: 9780762448029
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Jon E. Lewis provides new material and commentary alongside Lewis Spence's work from 1914. The chapters cover the history of Native Americans, their language and lifestyle, their culture and religion, and more.
The Illustrated Book of Myths
Author:
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
ISBN: 9780756622237
Category : Folklore
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A collection of myths from many cultures.
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
ISBN: 9780756622237
Category : Folklore
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A collection of myths from many cultures.
The Illustrated Guide to North American Mythology
Author: Lewis Spence
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Folklore
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Folklore
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
Kitchi
Author: Alana Robson
Publisher: Banana Books
ISBN: 9781800490680
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
"He is forever and ever here in spirit" An adventure. A magic necklace. Brotherhood. Six-year-old Forrest feels lost now that his big brother Kitchi is no longer here. He misses him every day and clings onto a necklace that reminds him of Kitchi. One day, the necklace comes to life. Forrest is taken on a magical adventure, where he meets a colourful cast of characters, including a beautiful, yet mysterious fox, who soon becomes his best friend. www.kitchithespiritfox.com
Publisher: Banana Books
ISBN: 9781800490680
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
"He is forever and ever here in spirit" An adventure. A magic necklace. Brotherhood. Six-year-old Forrest feels lost now that his big brother Kitchi is no longer here. He misses him every day and clings onto a necklace that reminds him of Kitchi. One day, the necklace comes to life. Forrest is taken on a magical adventure, where he meets a colourful cast of characters, including a beautiful, yet mysterious fox, who soon becomes his best friend. www.kitchithespiritfox.com