Book
People of the short blue corn; tales and legends of the Hopi Indians. Illustrated by Enrico Arno.
A collection of seventeen traditional tales from the Hopi.
Record details
- ISBN: 0152605258
- ISBN: 9780152605254
- Physical Description: 189 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
- Edition: [1st ed.]
- Publisher: New York, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich [1970]
Content descriptions
- Formatted Contents Note:
- The land of the Hopis -- How the people came from the lower world -- Coyote helps decorate the night -- Sikakokuh and the hunting dog -- The beetle's hairpiece -- Joshokiklay and the eagle -- Mockingbird gives out the calls -- The boy who crossed the great water and returned -- Coyote and the crying song -- Honwyma and the bear fathers of Tokoanave -- Two friends, Coyote and Bull Snake, exchange visits -- The foot racers of Payupki -- Why the salt is far away -- How the village of Pivanhonkapi perished -- The sun callers -- The journey to the land of the dead -- Coyote's needle -- How the Tewas came to First Mesa.
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- Subject:
- Hopi Indians > Folklore.
Tales > Arizona.
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | E 99 .H7 F6 C68 1970 | 02232893 | Stacks | Available | - |
Summary:
A collection of seventeen traditional tales from the Hopi.