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Zuñi Coyote Tales
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Description for Zuñi Coyote Tales
Paperback. Coyote tales are among the best loved in Native American folklore., This collection of authentic stories offers modern readers a new appreciation of magic and myth as celebrated by the Zuni Indians of western New Mexico. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 144 x 8. Weight in Grams: 139.
Coyote tales are among the best loved in Native American folklore, and those recorded by anthropologist Frank Hamilton Cushing at the end of the nineteenth century have well survived the test of time. This collection of authentic stories extracted from his classic Zuni Folk Tales offers modern readers of all ages a new appreciation of magic and myth as celebrated by the Zuni Indians of western New Mexico. These tales pit the wily Coyote against various demons and other creatures in order to convey simple lessons or explain animal characteristics or behavior. They tell how the tip of the coyote's ... Read more
Coyote tales are among the best loved in Native American folklore, and those recorded by anthropologist Frank Hamilton Cushing at the end of the nineteenth century have well survived the test of time. This collection of authentic stories extracted from his classic Zuni Folk Tales offers modern readers of all ages a new appreciation of magic and myth as celebrated by the Zuni Indians of western New Mexico. These tales pit the wily Coyote against various demons and other creatures in order to convey simple lessons or explain animal characteristics or behavior. They tell how the tip of the coyote's ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
104
Place of Publication
Tucson, United States
ISBN
9780816518920
SKU
V9780816518920
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99-15
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