Rosalind Kerven
NATIVE AMERICAN MYTHS
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* An important book about one of the world's most inspirational yet least-known mythologies, written by an expert in the genre. * One of the most comprehensive collections of its kind. Based on three years' research through hundreds of archives, revealing a treasure trove of material, some never before available to the general UK reader. * Over 100 ancient stories, verse narratives, songs, anecdotes and fragments of wisdom, sourced from 55 different Native American peoples.* Extraordinary allegories that explore universal human concerns, promoting harmony between people and respect for the environment.* Unforgettable characters include th…
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* An important book about one of the world's most inspirational yet least-known mythologies, written by an expert in the genre. * One of the most comprehensive collections of its kind. Based on three years' research through hundreds of archives, revealing a treasure trove of material, some never before available to the general UK reader. * Over 100 ancient stories, verse narratives, songs, anecdotes and fragments of wisdom, sourced from 55 different Native American peoples.* Extraordinary allegories that explore universal human concerns, promoting harmony between people and respect for the environment.* Unforgettable characters include the Thunderbirds, Spider Woman, Raven, the Sun, Bear Mother and the Keeper of the Brains of the Dead.* Includes fascinating information about the original Native American storytellers and their diverse cultural backgrounds.
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-912643-75-2
- EAN: 9781912643752
- Produktnummer: 35544985
- Verlag: Talking Stone
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 640 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
Über den Autor
ROSALIND KERVEN is an expert in world myths and legends, which she has been collecting and retelling for over thirty years. With an academic background in anthropology, she has thousands of stories on file, from many different countries and cultures.Rosalind has written over sixty books, highly acclaimed by reviewers and published in twenty-two countries. She has worked for publishers such as the British Museum, British Library, Cambridge University Press, Oxford University Press, the National Trust, Pearson and Dorling Kindersley, as well as her own small imprint, Talking Stone. She regularly presents papers to the Folklore Society and has contributed a number of articles to 'Gramarye', the journal of the Sussex Centre for Folklore, Fairy Tales and Fantasy at Chichester University.For information about her other books, please visit: workingwithmythsandfairytales.blogspot.co.uk
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