The role of storyteller was always a very special one among Native Americans, combining the functions of philosopher, historian, and entertainer. Winter was the time for the stories around the fire, when the hunt was over and people longed to be "lifted to the fairyland of pure imagination," as an early twentieth-century Native American has said. This book contains the magic created around the Indian fireside, for readers of all ages. It includes myths of creation, culture myths, nature myths, and beast fables, as well as ...
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The role of storyteller was always a very special one among Native Americans, combining the functions of philosopher, historian, and entertainer. Winter was the time for the stories around the fire, when the hunt was over and people longed to be "lifted to the fairyland of pure imagination," as an early twentieth-century Native American has said. This book contains the magic created around the Indian fireside, for readers of all ages. It includes myths of creation, culture myths, nature myths, and beast fables, as well as the legends, personal narratives and historical traditions of thirty North American Indian tribes.
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Very good. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 192 p. Audience: General/trade. Clean, unread copy in Very Good + condition (almost Near Fine). No marking or writing in the book-text is completely clean and the book appears unread. Covers are clean and show only slight shelf wear. Binding is firm.
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