At the font of the marvelous exploring oral narrative and mythic imagery of the Iroquois and their neighbors /

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Hoofdauteur: Wonderley, Anthony Wayne, 1949-
Coauteur: ebrary, Inc
Formaat: Elektronisch E-boek
Taal:Engels
Gepubliceerd in: Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, c2009.
Editie:1st ed.
Reeks:Iroquois and their neighbors.
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Online toegang:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Inhoudsopgave:
  • Introduction : oral narrative of the Iroquois and their neighbors
  • Iroquois star lore : what does it mean?
  • War in the west : nineteenth-century Iroquois legends of conquest
  • Killer lizards, Eldritch fish, and horned serpents
  • Old good twin : Sky Holder during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries
  • The story of Windigo
  • The friendly visitor : an Iroquois stone giant goes calling in Algonquian country
  • Mythic imagery in Iroquoian archaeology.