Artistry in Native American myths / Karl Kroeber.
| Author/creator | Kroeber, Karl |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©1998. |
| Description | xi, 292 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Excerpt from Concerning the League (Iroquois) -- The sand hills (Blackfoot) -- Pulekukwerek and thunder and blood money (Yurok) -- Origin of blood money settlement (Yurok) -- Money eats the sky (Yurok) -- Pulekulwerek institutes blood money (Yurok) -- Scarface (Blackfoot) -- Legend of star boy (Blackfoot) -- Excerpt form Fools Crow (Blackfoot) -- The woman who married the bear (Tlingit) -- The girl and her younger brother (Beaver) -- Bear man (Cherokee) -- Star girl (Kiowa) -- Grizzly woman killed people (Chinook-Clackamas) -- Trickster tales (Winnebago) -- Coyote and prairie dogs (Navajo) -- Coyote and bull (Nez Percé) -- Wasps catch coyote's head in an old horse skull (Lipan Apache) -- Blood-clot boy (Sioux-Dakota) -- What coyote did in this land (Chinook-Wishram) -- How wolf and coyote went away (Chemehuevi). |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 97051506 |
| ISBN | 080322737X (cl : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0803277857 (pa : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | E98.R3 K76 1998 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |