Sky Loom : Native American Myth, Story, and Song.
Swann, Brian.
Sky Loom : Native American Myth, Story, and Song. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (559 pages) - Native Literatures of the Americas and Indigenous World Literatures Series . - Native Literatures of the Americas and Indigenous World Literatures Series .
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- INTRODUCTION -- From Smoothing the Ground -- Stone Boy -- From On the Translation of Native American Literatures -- Oolachan- Woman's Robe: Fish, Blankets, Masks, and Meaning in Boas's Kwakw'ala Texts -- Narrative Styles in Dakota Texts -- From Coming to Light -- The Boy Who Went to Live with the Seals -- The Girl Who Married the Bear -- John Sky's "One They Gave Away" -- The Sun's Myth -- Coyote, Master of Death, True to Life -- Seal and Her Younger Brother Lived There -- Poetry Songs of the Shoshone Ghost Dance -- Running the Deer -- Pima Oriole Songs -- Enemy Slayer's Horse Song -- Two Stories from the Y -- From Voices from Four Directions -- Raven Stories -- He Became an Eagle -- The Flight of Dzilyi neeyáni -- Red Swan -- The Birth of Nenabozho -- Umâyichîs -- From Algonquian Spirit -- The Delaware Creation Story -- A Pair of Hero Stories -- Winter Stories -- Pine Root -- Ghost Dance Songs -- From Salish Myths and Legends -- Star Husband -- Source Acknowledgments -- Contributors.
9780803276017
Folk literature, Indian-North America.
Indians of North America-Folklore.
Indian mythology-North America.
Tales-North America.
Legends-North America.
Electronic books.
E98.F6 .S55 2014
398.2089/97
Sky Loom : Native American Myth, Story, and Song. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (559 pages) - Native Literatures of the Americas and Indigenous World Literatures Series . - Native Literatures of the Americas and Indigenous World Literatures Series .
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- INTRODUCTION -- From Smoothing the Ground -- Stone Boy -- From On the Translation of Native American Literatures -- Oolachan- Woman's Robe: Fish, Blankets, Masks, and Meaning in Boas's Kwakw'ala Texts -- Narrative Styles in Dakota Texts -- From Coming to Light -- The Boy Who Went to Live with the Seals -- The Girl Who Married the Bear -- John Sky's "One They Gave Away" -- The Sun's Myth -- Coyote, Master of Death, True to Life -- Seal and Her Younger Brother Lived There -- Poetry Songs of the Shoshone Ghost Dance -- Running the Deer -- Pima Oriole Songs -- Enemy Slayer's Horse Song -- Two Stories from the Y -- From Voices from Four Directions -- Raven Stories -- He Became an Eagle -- The Flight of Dzilyi neeyáni -- Red Swan -- The Birth of Nenabozho -- Umâyichîs -- From Algonquian Spirit -- The Delaware Creation Story -- A Pair of Hero Stories -- Winter Stories -- Pine Root -- Ghost Dance Songs -- From Salish Myths and Legends -- Star Husband -- Source Acknowledgments -- Contributors.
9780803276017
Folk literature, Indian-North America.
Indians of North America-Folklore.
Indian mythology-North America.
Tales-North America.
Legends-North America.
Electronic books.
E98.F6 .S55 2014
398.2089/97