The anguish of snails : Native American folklore in the West / Barre Toelken.
Record details
- ISBN: 0874215560 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9780874215564 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0874215552 (hardback : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9780874215557 (hardback : alk. paper)
- Physical Description: 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.
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- 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 |
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Lummi Library | E 98 .F6 W5 T64 2003 | 265680 | Stacks | Reshelving | - |
Electronic resources
Version of Resource: http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy037/2003006172.html
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