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Download or read book The Explanatory Element in the Folk-tales of the North-American Indians written by Thomas Talbot Waterman and published by . This book was released on 1914 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Author: T. T. Waterman
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Published: 2016-09-04
Total Pages: 66
ISBN-13: 9781333459581
DOWNLOAD EBOOKExcerpt from The Explanatory Element in the Folk-Tales of the North-American Indians From this table it is clear, that, in twenty-six mythologies, the total number of tales explaining the heavenly bodies and meteorological and hydrographic phenomena is 138, while the total number referring to earthly or local matters is 1053. In other words, conclusions based on twenty-six separate mythologies quite bear out those based on Eskimo alone. The total number Of celestial explanations is only one-eighth of the total number Of terrestrial explanations. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book The Explanatory Element in the Folk-Tales of the North-American Indians (Classic Reprint) written by T. T. Waterman and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2016-09-04 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Explanatory Element in the Folk-Tales of the North-American Indians From this table it is clear, that, in twenty-six mythologies, the total number of tales explaining the heavenly bodies and meteorological and hydrographic phenomena is 138, while the total number referring to earthly or local matters is 1053. In other words, conclusions based on twenty-six separate mythologies quite bear out those based on Eskimo alone. The total number Of celestial explanations is only one-eighth of the total number Of terrestrial explanations. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Author: Stith Thompson
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Published: 1966
Total Pages: 420
ISBN-13: 9780253200914
DOWNLOAD EBOOKCollection of Indian tales in which each tale is shown to be representative of a certain type of tale which occurs in more than one tribe or geographical region.
Download or read book Tales of the North American Indians written by Stith Thompson and published by Indiana University Press. This book was released on 1966 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Collection of Indian tales in which each tale is shown to be representative of a certain type of tale which occurs in more than one tribe or geographical region.
Download or read book The Journal of American Folklore written by and published by . This book was released on 1914 with total page 476 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Morphology of North American Indian Folktales written by Alan Dundes and published by . This book was released on 1964 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Orpheus Story Among the North American Indians written by Gretchen Dye Meyncke and published by . This book was released on 1927 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author: University of California (System)
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Published: 1917
Total Pages: 488
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Author: Howard L. Harrod
Publisher: University of Arizona Press
Published: 1992-02-01
Total Pages: 229
ISBN-13: 0816545790
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA valuable resource for anthropologists, ethnohistorians, and western historians who wish to better understand ritual life in the Plains region. —Western Historical Quarterly "Harrod's discussion of kinship and reciprocity in Northwest Plains cosmology contains valuable insight into Native American worldview, and his emphasis on the moral dimension of ritual process is a major addition to the too-often ignored subject of Native American moral life." —Journal of Religion "Includes the major works on Blackfoot, Crow, Cheyennes, and Arapaho religion, the works to which anyone who wishes to understand the religious life of these tribes must continue to turn." —Choice "Plains people, Harrod suggests, refracted nature and conceived an environmental ethic through a metaphor of kinship. He is particularly skillful in characterizing the ambiguity Plains people expressed at the necessity of killing and eating their animal kin. Renewing the World also contributes to another new and uncultivated science we might call 'ecology of mind'." —Great Plains Quarterly
Download or read book Renewing the World written by Howard L. Harrod and published by University of Arizona Press. This book was released on 1992-02-01 with total page 229 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A valuable resource for anthropologists, ethnohistorians, and western historians who wish to better understand ritual life in the Plains region. —Western Historical Quarterly "Harrod's discussion of kinship and reciprocity in Northwest Plains cosmology contains valuable insight into Native American worldview, and his emphasis on the moral dimension of ritual process is a major addition to the too-often ignored subject of Native American moral life." —Journal of Religion "Includes the major works on Blackfoot, Crow, Cheyennes, and Arapaho religion, the works to which anyone who wishes to understand the religious life of these tribes must continue to turn." —Choice "Plains people, Harrod suggests, refracted nature and conceived an environmental ethic through a metaphor of kinship. He is particularly skillful in characterizing the ambiguity Plains people expressed at the necessity of killing and eating their animal kin. Renewing the World also contributes to another new and uncultivated science we might call 'ecology of mind'." —Great Plains Quarterly
Author: Waldemar Bogoras
Publisher: Library of Alexandria
Published: 2020-09-28
Total Pages: 303
ISBN-13: 1465546901
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