Spirit of the New England Tribes: Indian History and Folklore, 1620-1984UPNE, 1986 - 331 страници Spanning three centuries, this collection traces the historical evolution of legends, folktales, and traditions of four major native American groups from their earliest encounters with European settlers to the present. The book is based on some 240 folklore texts gathered from early colonial writings, newspapers, magazines, diaries, local histories, anthropology and folklore publications, a variety of unpublished manuscript sources, and field research with living Indians. |
Съдържание
Introduction | 3 |
From the Past to the Present | 10 |
Worldview | 37 |
The First Europeans | 65 |
Christianity | 73 |
Shamans and Witches | 91 |
Ghosts and the Devil | 118 |
Treasures | 162 |
Little People | 235 |
Dreams and Shrines | 247 |
There is a Stream That Issues | 257 |
APPENDIX | 271 |
NOTES | 287 |
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Spirit of the New England Tribes: Indian History and Folklore, 1620Ð1984 William S. Simmons Ограничен достъп - 2018 |
Често срещани думи и фрази
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