| Description |
1 online resource. |
|
text file |
| Series |
Native literatures of the Americas series
|
|
Native literatures of the Americas.
|
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
"This collection of stories from several different tribal traditions in the American Southeast includes introductory essays showing how they fit into Native American religious and philosophical systems."--Provided by publisher. |
| Contents |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Introduction; CHOCTAW; Mississippi Choctaw Oral Literature; CREATION MYTHS; The Choctaw Creation Legend; Creation of Three Races; SHUKHA ANUMPA; Why Terrapins Never Get Fat; The Dog Who Spoke Choctaw; Running Water; The Man and the Turkey; SUPERNATURAL LEGENDS AND ENCOUNTERS; The Little Man; Pąš Falaya (Long Hair); PROPHECIES; Prophecy of New Inventions and Lost Traditions; Prophecy of Cars and Changing Values; The Third Removal; WHERE ORAL TRADITION AND LITERACY COLLIDE; James L. McDonald's Spectre Essay of 1830; Letter to Peter Pitchlynn. |
|
Chikashsha Naaikbiˈ Anoˍliˈ (Chickasaw Creation Story)How the Day and Night Were Divided: Traditional; SHIKONNOˈPAˈ : POSSUM STORIES; Katihmit Loksiˈ Hakshopat Bosholli (Why Turtle Has a Cracked Shell); IKSAˈ NANNANOˍ LIˈ : CLAN STORIES; Kowimilhlhaˈ Hattakat Lhoˍfaˈ Ittafama (Wildcat Man Meets the Bigfoot); CHOKOSHPAˈ NANNANOˍ LIˈ : HUMOR STORIES; Fala Shiikiˈ Táwwaˈa or Falat Ibichchalaˈ Inkaniya (Crow and the Buzzard or Crow Loses His Nose); ORAL NARRATIVES POSE INTERPRETATIVE CHALLENGES |
|
Interpretation Is a Tricky Business: Reviewing GlendaGalvan's Katihsht Ittish Oppoloˈat Okla Alhihaˈ Imalattook (How Poison Came to the Chickasaw and Choctaw, 2011) YUCHI; Yuchi Stories; MYTHICAL TIME STORIES; The Red-Mouthed Lizard and the Hunters; How the Yuchi Kill the Red-Mouthed Lizard; Wind and Iron; ANIMAL TALES; The First Woman to Leave a Lazy Husband; Rabbit and Turkeys; STORIES OF THE SUPERNATURAL; Spirit Stories; CHEROKEE; Cherokee Literature; GALGOGV'I: NEW AND OLD LIES; The Rabbit and the Image; Rabbit and Possum Look for Wives; How the Possum Lost His Beautiful Tail |
|
MODERN OKLAHOMA CHOCTAW STORIES; Modern Oklahoma Choctaw Stories; Boarding School Runaways; How I Almost Killed a Hog by Scaring It; Aiisht Ahollo (The Miracle); Neva the Hunter; MUSKOGEE (CREEK); Muskogee (Creek) Literature; TRADITIONAL TALES; The Story of Corn (Vce Nak-onvkuce); The Boy Who Turned into a Snake; Rabbit Steals Fire; Girl Abducted by Lion; STORIES OF REAL PEOPLE; Autobiography of James Hill; TRADITIONAL SONG; Estvmvn Estomen Follatskis (Wherever, However You Are); CHICKASAW; Chickasaw Oral Literature; CHIKASHSHA NAAIKBIˈ ANOˍLIˈ : CREATION- ORIGIN STORIES |
|
Thunder and the Uk'ten'How the White Man Was Made; ULVSGEDI: STORIES OF THE WONDROUS; The Owl at the Window; Crossing Safely; Santeetlah Ghost Story; The Little People and the Nunnehi; The Spirit of an Ancestor; KANOHEDA: PHILOSOPHY, HISTORY, AND MEMOIR; The Language and the Fire; A Cherokee Vision of Eloh': An Excerpt; The Cherokee Migration Story; The Trail of Tears; Mankiller: A Chief and Her People (excerpt); Who Is Cherokee?; Who Is Cherokee?: Federal Recognition, Culture, and Rhetorical Sovereignty; KOASATI; Koasati (Coushatta) Literature; TRADITIONAL STORIES. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Indians of North America -- Southern States -- Folklore.
|
|
Indians of North America. |
|
Southern States. |
| Genre/Form |
Folklore.
|
| Subject |
Indian mythology -- Southern States.
|
|
Indian mythology. |
|
Tales -- Southern States.
|
|
Tales. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
|
|
Electronic books.
|
| Added Author |
Haag, Marcia, 1951- editor.
|
| Added Title |
Native literature from the Southeast |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Listening wind. Lincoln, NB : University of Nebraska Press, [2016] 9780803262874 (DLC) 2016007237 |
| ISBN |
9780803295483 (pdf) |
|
0803295480 (pdf) |
|
9780803262874 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
|
0803262876 |
|
