Indian Myths & Legends

SKU: 9780889225534

Author:
Franz Boas, Randy Bouchard, Dorothy Kennedy
Grade Levels:
College, University
Nation:
Pacific NW
Book Type:
Paperback
Pages:
702
Publisher:
Talon Books Ltd.
Copyright Data:
2006

Price:
Sale price$39.95

Description

 Indian Myths and Legends from the North Pacific Coast of North America: A Translation of Franz Boas' 1895 Edition of Indianische Sagen von der Nord-Pacifischen Kuste-Amerikas contains 250 legends from the Northwest Coast First Nations. These stories were collected by Boas and first published in German periodicals between 1891 and 1895. These English translations of the original texts include stories from the Shuswap, Ntlakyapamuq (Thompson), Lower Fraser River, Cowichan, Nanaimo, Squamish, Lukungun, Comox, Klahoose, Sliammon, Eiksen, Pentlatch, Nootka (Nuu-chah-nulth), Lekwitok, Nimpkish, Kwiksootainuk, Kwakiutl, Nakomgilisala, Oowekeeno, Heiltsuk (Bella Bella), Bella Coola (Nuxalk), Tsimshian, Haida, and Tlingit.

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