Erdoes, Richard 1912-2008 editor Ortiz, Alfonso 1939-1997 editor text bibliography nyu 1985 monographic eng

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xv, 527 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Rabbit boy kicked that blood clot around: tales of human creation -- The place of emergence: tales of world creation -- The eye of the great spirit: tales of the sun, moon, and stars -- Ordeals of the hero: monsters and monster slayers -- Counting coup: war and the warrior code -- The sound of flutes: tales of love and lust -- Coyote laughs and cries: trickster tales -- Four legs, two legs, and no legs: stories of animals and other people -- Something whistling in the night: ghosts and the spirit world -- Only the rocks and mountains last forever: visions of the end selected and edited by Richard Erdoes and Alfonso Ortiz Imprint date from back cover Includes bibliographical references (p. 522-525) and index n------ Indians of North America Northwest, Pacific Folklore Indian mythology North America E98.F6 A47 1985 9780394740188 0394740181 080917 20231213155439.0 252268936