Record Details


Enlarge cover image for Stories that make the world : oral literature of the Indian peoples of the Inland Northwest as told by Lawrence Aripa, Tom Yellowtail, and other elders / edited by Rodney Frey. Book

Stories that make the world : oral literature of the Indian peoples of the Inland Northwest as told by Lawrence Aripa, Tom Yellowtail, and other elders / edited by Rodney Frey.

Frey, Rodney, 1950- (Added Author).

Summary:

Frey (anthropology, Lewis-Clark State College) worked closely with tribal members in Washington, Idaho, and Montana to produce this anthology of contemporary Native oral literature illustrated with b & w portraits and landscapes. He traces cultural themes and literary motifs, and describes traditional storytelling techniques and the purposes of oral literature. The stories themselves are written in verse from and include notes on intonation, pauses, and gestures. For secondary and college-level students, as well as general readers.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0806127104
  • ISBN: 9780806127101
  • ISBN: 0806131314
  • ISBN: 9780806131313
  • Physical Description: xix, 264 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, ©1995.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-260) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction: "The Tin Shed" Oral Literature, Myths and Tales. Four Smokes / Lawrence Aripa. Orality in a Literate Society. The Couple Befriended by the Moon / Young Crane. The Storytellers -- The Text: "See from the Inside Looking Out" Cultural Themes. Coyote and the Swallows / Louis Simpson. Coyote and the Sweat Lodge / Joe Hunt. Coyote and Swallowing Monster / Mari Watters. Seal Boy / Anonymous. Literary Motifs. Coyote and the Rock / Lawrence Aripa. Coyote and the Dart / Yellow-brow. Coyote and the White Man / Lawrence Aripa. Wise Man / Tom Yellowtail. Burnt Face / Plenty Hawk. Burnt Face / Tom Yellowtail. The Little People / Tom Yellowtail. Little Head / Tom Yellowtail -- The Texture: "Feel It" Orality and Literacy. Techniques of Storytelling. Power in Words. Sweat Lodge / Jim James. Star Husband / Barnaby. Coyote and the Green Spot / Lawrence Aripa -- The Context: "You've Gotta Go Inside" A Time for Stories. Purposes of Oral Literature. Cosechin / Lawrence Aripa.

Search for related items by subject

Subject:
Indians of North America > Northwest Coast of North America > Folklore.
Oral tradition > Northwest Coast of North America.
Tradition orale > Nord-Ouest, Côte (Amérique du Nord)
18.06 Anglo-American literature.
Indians of North America.
Oral tradition.
North America > Northwest Coast of North America.
Indianen.
Mondelinge literatuur.
Indiens > Amérique du Nord > Nord-Ouest, côte > Folklore.
Tradition orale > Amérique du Nord > Nord-Ouest, côte.
Genre:
Folklore.
Anthologies (form)
Folk tales (texts)

Search for related items by series

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.

Other Formats and Editions

English (2)
View all formats and editions (2)
Show All Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lummi Library E 98 .F6 G67 S76 1995 278907 Stacks Available -
► Summaries & More
► Awards, Reviews, & Suggested Reads
► Shelf Browser
▼ MARC Record
LDR 04672cam a2200757 a 4500
00146170
003NWIC
00520220809143245.0
008941027s1995 okuab b s001 0 eng
010 . ‡a 94039935
035 . ‡a(OCoLC)31516836
040 . ‡aDLC ‡beng ‡cDLC ‡dUKM ‡dNLC ‡dBAKER ‡dNLGGC ‡dBTCTA ‡dYDXCP ‡dOCLCG ‡dGPRCL ‡dZWZ ‡dOCLCQ ‡dUKMGB ‡dTWT ‡dOCLCF ‡dOCLCQ ‡dOCLCO ‡dTYC ‡dOCLCQ ‡dOCLCA ‡dSEO ‡dOCLCQ ‡dNNM ‡dL2U ‡dORC ‡dZKM ‡dOCLCO
015 . ‡aGB9670737 ‡2bnb
015 . ‡a20030084849 ‡2can
016 . ‡a(AMICUS)000014283497
0167 . ‡a012653706 ‡2Uk
019 . ‡a35638870 ‡a52623915 ‡a1124638258
020 . ‡a0806127104 ‡q(alk. paper)
020 . ‡a9780806127101 ‡q(alk. paper)
020 . ‡a0806131314 ‡q(pbk.)
020 . ‡a9780806131313 ‡q(pbk.)
035 . ‡a(OCoLC)31516836 ‡z(OCoLC)35638870 ‡z(OCoLC)52623915 ‡z(OCoLC)1124638258
043 . ‡an-usp-- ‡an-cn-bc
05000. ‡aE78.N78 ‡bS766 1995
05504. ‡aB-42918
08200. ‡a398.2/089/970795 ‡220
084 . ‡a18.06 ‡2bcl
084 . ‡acci1icc ‡2lacc
24500. ‡aStories that make the world : ‡boral literature of the Indian peoples of the Inland Northwest as told by Lawrence Aripa, Tom Yellowtail, and other elders / ‡cedited by Rodney Frey.
260 . ‡aNorman : ‡bUniversity of Oklahoma Press, ‡c©1995.
300 . ‡axix, 264 pages : ‡billustrations, maps ; ‡c22 cm
336 . ‡atext ‡btxt ‡2rdacontent
337 . ‡aunmediated ‡bn ‡2rdamedia
338 . ‡avolume ‡bnc ‡2rdacarrier
4901 . ‡aThe civilization of the American Indian series ; ‡vv. 218
504 . ‡aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 253-260) and index.
5050 . ‡aIntroduction: "The Tin Shed" Oral Literature, Myths and Tales. Four Smokes / Lawrence Aripa. Orality in a Literate Society. The Couple Befriended by the Moon / Young Crane. The Storytellers -- The Text: "See from the Inside Looking Out" Cultural Themes. Coyote and the Swallows / Louis Simpson. Coyote and the Sweat Lodge / Joe Hunt. Coyote and Swallowing Monster / Mari Watters. Seal Boy / Anonymous. Literary Motifs. Coyote and the Rock / Lawrence Aripa. Coyote and the Dart / Yellow-brow. Coyote and the White Man / Lawrence Aripa. Wise Man / Tom Yellowtail. Burnt Face / Plenty Hawk. Burnt Face / Tom Yellowtail. The Little People / Tom Yellowtail. Little Head / Tom Yellowtail -- The Texture: "Feel It" Orality and Literacy. Techniques of Storytelling. Power in Words. Sweat Lodge / Jim James. Star Husband / Barnaby. Coyote and the Green Spot / Lawrence Aripa -- The Context: "You've Gotta Go Inside" A Time for Stories. Purposes of Oral Literature. Cosechin / Lawrence Aripa.
520 . ‡aFrey (anthropology, Lewis-Clark State College) worked closely with tribal members in Washington, Idaho, and Montana to produce this anthology of contemporary Native oral literature illustrated with b & w portraits and landscapes. He traces cultural themes and literary motifs, and describes traditional storytelling techniques and the purposes of oral literature. The stories themselves are written in verse from and include notes on intonation, pauses, and gestures. For secondary and college-level students, as well as general readers.
650 0. ‡aIndians of North America ‡zNorthwest Coast of North America ‡vFolklore.
650 0. ‡aOral tradition ‡zNorthwest Coast of North America.
650 6. ‡aTradition orale ‡zNord-Ouest, Côte (Amérique du Nord)
650 7. ‡a18.06 Anglo-American literature. ‡0(NL-LeOCL)077611985 ‡2bcl
650 7. ‡aIndians of North America. ‡2fast ‡0(OCoLC)fst00969633
650 7. ‡aOral tradition. ‡2fast ‡0(OCoLC)fst01047117
651 7. ‡aNorth America ‡zNorthwest Coast of North America. ‡2fast ‡0(OCoLC)fst01242545
65017. ‡aIndianen. ‡2gtt
65017. ‡aMondelinge literatuur. ‡2gtt
650 7. ‡aIndiens ‡zAmérique du Nord ‡zNord-Ouest, côte ‡xFolklore. ‡2ram
650 7. ‡aTradition orale ‡zAmérique du Nord ‡zNord-Ouest, côte. ‡2ram
6530 . ‡aFolklore ‡aBy ‡aAmerican Indians
655 7. ‡aFolklore. ‡2fast ‡0(OCoLC)fst01423784
655 7. ‡aAnthologies (form) ‡0(NL-LeOCL)078455723 ‡2gtt
655 7. ‡aFolk tales (texts) ‡0(NL-LeOCL)112192696 ‡2gtt
7001 . ‡aFrey, Rodney, ‡d1950-
830 0. ‡aCivilization of the American Indian series ; ‡vv. 218.
938 . ‡aBaker & Taylor ‡bBKTY ‡c24.95 ‡d18.71 ‡i0806127104 ‡n0002590506 ‡sactive
938 . ‡aBaker and Taylor ‡bBTCP ‡n94039935
938 . ‡aYBP Library Services ‡bYANK ‡n683644
0291 . ‡aAU@ ‡b000011289784
0291 . ‡aHEBIS ‡b051304910
0291 . ‡aNLC ‡b000014283497
0291 . ‡aNLGGC ‡b134132041
0291 . ‡aNZ1 ‡b4447175
0291 . ‡aYDXCP ‡b683644
0291 . ‡aZWZ ‡b022499466
994 . ‡aZ0 ‡bWANIC
948 . ‡hHELD BY WANIC - 524 OTHER HOLDINGS
901 . ‡aocm31516836 ‡bOCoLC ‡c46170 ‡tbiblio

Log in to Evergreen

Forgot Your Password?