Native American Myths & Tales by Sam Gill
The varied myths and folktales of the countless North American native tribes, from the Iroquois to the Cherokee, share a reverence for Nature, trickster creator-deities, heroes, monsters, epic voyages and an affinity with animals. From The First Fire to The Legend of Hiawatha, this collection brings together tales from all over the region.
Sam Gill, Emeritus Professor at the University of Colorado at Boulder, is the author of many books and articles, most recently Religion and Technology into the Future (2018), Creative Encounters, Appreciating Difference (2019), and The Proper Study of Religion: Building on Jonathan Z. Smith (2020). He has written many books on Native American and other Indigenous cultures including Native American Religions: An Introduction and the Dictionary of Native American Mythology. He has conducted studies in Africa, Indonesia, Latin America, Southeast Asia and Australia. As a dancer and dance teacher he wrote Dancing Culture Religion and he created a world dance and music school.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781839641923 |
| ISBN 10 | 1839641924 |
| Title | Native American Myths & Tales |
| Author | Sam Gill |
| Series | Gothic Fantasy |
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| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Flame Tree Publishing |
| Year published | 2020-09-23 |
| Number of pages | 480 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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