American Indian myths and legends /
selected and edited by Richard Erdoes and Alfonso Ortiz.
- New York : Pantheon Books, c1984.
- xv, 527 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Pantheon fairy tale & folklore library. .
- Pantheon fairy tale & folklore library. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 522-525) and index.
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.
9780394740188 (pbk.) 0394740181 (pbk.)
Indians of North America--Folklore.--Folklore.
Indian mythology--North America.
398.2097 / AME 1984
Includes bibliographical references (p. 522-525) and index.
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.
9780394740188 (pbk.) 0394740181 (pbk.)
Indians of North America--Folklore.--Folklore.
Indian mythology--North America.
398.2097 / AME 1984