Traditionally, the legends, myth-cycles, tales, rituals, songs and poems of Native Americans (both North and South) have been treated as ethnological data or as curious objects. William Brandon believes that the songs and poems in this volume will, in time, be accepted as representatives of one of the world's great literatures. The songs and poems speak for themselves, and it is especially appropriate that they should appear now, at a time when Native Americans are reclaiming their heritage and struggling to regain control ...
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Traditionally, the legends, myth-cycles, tales, rituals, songs and poems of Native Americans (both North and South) have been treated as ethnological data or as curious objects. William Brandon believes that the songs and poems in this volume will, in time, be accepted as representatives of one of the world's great literatures. The songs and poems speak for themselves, and it is especially appropriate that they should appear now, at a time when Native Americans are reclaiming their heritage and struggling to regain control of their own destinies.
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This item is in overall good condition. Covers and dust jackets are intact but may have minor wear including slight curls or bends to corners as well as cosmetic blemishes including stickers. Pages are intact but may have minor highlighting/ writing. Binding is intact; however, spine may have slight wear overall. Minor shelf wear overall. Please note that all items are donated goods and are in used condition. Orders shipped Monday through Friday! Your purchase helps put people to work and learn life skills to reach their full potential. Orders shipped Monday through Friday. Your purchase helps put people to work and learn life skills to reach their full potential. Thank you!
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Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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Good in Good jacket. Ex-Library. 8vo. Mylar cover DJ is bumped, browning and scuffed. Cover is bumped. Pgs. are browning with tape marks left from DJ on end pgs. and usual library markings in book. Signed sticker by previous owner on bep.
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Very Good. 8.3 X 5.7 X 1.1 inches VERY GOOD Condition PAPERBACK, LONG GIFT quote INNER COVER "To Caroline...O' friend, ...In the garden of thy heart...Baha ulah", solid, bright; red, green & black TITLES ON white, decorated paper COVERS...Cover art shows horse & rider, line drawing of braided face..; 145 pages; legends, myth-cycles, tales, rituals, songs and poems of American (North and South) Indians have been treated as ethnological data or as curious objects. William brandon believes that the songs and poems in this book will, in time, be accepted as representative of one of the world's great literatures (back cover blurb). Navajo osage; pawnee; wintu; eskimo...Pima nahuatl; opi, zuni; tewa;
