Ghost voices Yakima Indian myths, legends, humor, and hunting stories by Donald M. Hines


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Title Cover Image: Ghost voices

Title:
Ghost voices

Sub Title:
Yakima Indian myths, legends, humor, and hunting stories

Author(s):
Donald M. Hines

Circulation:
Desiderata

Published:
1992

Edition:
1st Edition

Document:
Book · Paperback

Physical Description:
435 pages, 26 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm

Genre:
Folklore

Summary:

The largest, most detailed collection of Yakima lore ever. Introductory notes and numerous photographs provide historical and cultural context. Tribal Myths and Legends explain the origin of the tribes, of fire, or the origins of landmarks, also mysterious, haunted lakes. Humorous Tales relate the ridiculous, often earthy antics of Coyote. Hunting Stories reveal the techniques, the terrors of the hunt for the ferocious grizzly, treacherous black bear, or deer, and more.

Subjects:

Folklore, Indiens États-Unis Washington (États-Unis ; État), Mythologie yakima, Yakama Folklore, Yakama Indial Folklore, Yakama Indians, Yakama Indians Folklore, Yakama mythology, Yakima (Indiens) Légendes, Yakima (Indiens) Magie, Yakima (Indiens) Mythologie

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