Zuni Origin Myths is a book written by Ruth L. Bunzel that explores the origin stories of the Zuni people, a Native American tribe located in New Mexico. The book is a collection of traditional Zuni myths and legends that explain the creation of the world and the origins of the Zuni people. The stories in the book are presented in their original Zuni language, as well as in English translations. The book also includes detailed commentary and analysis by the author, who was an anthropologist and ethnographer. Through these ...
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Zuni Origin Myths is a book written by Ruth L. Bunzel that explores the origin stories of the Zuni people, a Native American tribe located in New Mexico. The book is a collection of traditional Zuni myths and legends that explain the creation of the world and the origins of the Zuni people. The stories in the book are presented in their original Zuni language, as well as in English translations. The book also includes detailed commentary and analysis by the author, who was an anthropologist and ethnographer. Through these myths, readers can gain a deeper understanding of the Zuni people's beliefs, values, and traditions. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Zuni people and their unique worldview. Overall, Zuni Origin Myths is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Native American mythology, anthropology, or cultural studies. It is a well-researched and insightful exploration of the Zuni people's oral traditions and their significance in their culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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