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Indian Story And Song

Indian Story And Song

Alice C. Fletcher / Alice CFletcher

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2006
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9781428604247
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Indian Story and Song: From North America is a collection of traditional stories and songs from various North American Indian tribes, compiled and edited by Alice C. Fletcher. The book includes stories about the creation of the world, the origins of different animals, and the adventures of legendary heroes and heroines. Each story is accompanied by a song, which is presented in the original language of the tribe, as well as in English translation. The book also includes detailed notes on the cultural context and significance of each story and song, as well as information about the tribes from which they were collected. Overall, Indian Story and Song offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich oral traditions of North American Indian cultures.All Have Been Gathered Directly From The People, In Their Homes, Or As The Author Has Listened To The Earnest Voice Of The Native Priest Explaining The Ancient Ceremony Of His Fathers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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