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Anguish Of Snails : Native American Folklore in the West /

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Main Author: Toelken, Barre
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Logan, Utah : Utah State University Press, 2003.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Oral tradition > West (U.S.)
Folklore > West (U.S.) > Classification.
Folklore > Performance > West (U.S.)
Indians of North America > West (U.S.) > Folklore.
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Table of Contents:
  • Prologue: the snail's clues
  • Cultural patterns in Native American folklore: an introduction
  • Visual patterns of performance: arts
  • Kinetic patterns of performance: dance
  • Oral patterns of performance: story and song
  • Patterns and themes in Native humor
  • Cultural patterns of discovery
  • Epilogue: "gleaning" and the active audience.

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