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The anguish of snails : Native American folklore in the West  Cover Image Book Book

The anguish of snails : Native American folklore in the West

Toelken, Barre. (Author).

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  • ISBN: 0874215560 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9780874215564 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 0874215552 (hardback : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9780874215557 (hardback : alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: print
    xii, 204 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Logan, Utah : Utah State University Press, c2003.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: List of illustrations -- Dedication and acknowledgments -- She comes along carrying spears -- Prologue : the snail's clues -- 1. Cultural patterns in Native American folklore : an introduction -- 2. Visual patterns of performance : arts -- 3. Kinetic patterns of performance : dance -- 4. Oral patterns of performance : story and song -- 5. Patterns and themes in Native humor -- 6. Cultural patterns of discovery -- Epilogue : "gleaning" and the active audience -- Index.
Subject: Indians of North America West (U.S.) Folklore
Folklore Performance West (U.S.)
Folklore West (U.S.) Classification
Oral tradition West (U.S.)

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lummi Library E 98 .F6 W5 T64 2003 265680 Stacks Reshelving -

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