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1 online resource (1 online resource). |
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Series |
Culture and Language Use ; Volume 7
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Culture and language use ; Volume 7.
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Summary |
This second volume of our Ute trilogy contains a collection of Ute oral texts. Ute oral literature reflects the life experience of a small-scale hunting-and-gathering Society of Intimates and its tight connection to the local terrain, flora and fauna that supported the hunter-gatherer life. Ute story-telling tradition is the people's literary heritage, with the narrative style allowing considerable artistic freedom and diversity in contents and style. Stories were not memorized verbatim, and story-tellers took creative liberty in elaborating and re-inventing the 'same' tale. The core cultural. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
pt. 1. The Sinawav cycle -- pt. 2. The coyote cycle -- pt. 3. Anger, vengeance and other pitfalls -- pt. 4. The ceremonial cycle -- pt. 5. Varia. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Ute language.
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Ute language. |
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Ute language -- Texts.
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Genre/Form |
Texts.
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Subject |
Storytelling.
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Storytelling. |
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Indians of North America -- Colorado.
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Indians of North America. |
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Colorado. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: 9781299737068 |
ISBN |
1299737064 (electronic book) |
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9781299737068 (electronic book) |
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9027272425 (electronic book) |
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9789027272423 (electronic book) |
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9789027202895 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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9027202893 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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9789027202901 (pb ; alkaline paper) |
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9027202907 (pb ; alkaline paper) |
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