Book
The mythology of native North America
Record details
- ISBN: 0806130121 (alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9780806130125 (alk. paper)
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Physical Description:
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xiii, 209 pages ; 23 cm. - Publisher: Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, c1998.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-200) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | I: Pantheons -- Native American deities -- World parents -- The great goddess -- The supreme God -- Other deity types -- The trickster -- The dying God or Goddess -- Lesser Gods and spirits -- II: Cosmos -- Creation -- The earth-diver creation -- Emergence creation -- Other types of creation -- The flood -- The afterlife -- The end of the world -- III: Heroes and heroines -- Heroes -- The culture hero -- The twins -- The quest -- The search for the father -- The wicked parent -- Monster-slayer trickster -- The quest for love -- The savior hero -- Heroines -- The heroine and the family -- The heroine as savior. |
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| Subject: | Indian mythology North America |
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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 |
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| Lummi Library | E 98 .R3 M98 L44 1998 | 246285 | Stacks | Reshelving | - |