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Myths of the Cherokee

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  • Title: Myths of the Cherokee
  • Author : James Mooney
  • Release Date : January 29, 2009
  • Genre: Americas,Books,History,Religion & Spirituality,
  • Pages : * pages
  • Size : 5979 KB

Description

The myths given in this book are part of a large body of material collected among the Cherokee, chiefly in successive field seasons from 1887 to 1890, inclusive, and comprising more or less extensive notes, together with original Cherokee manuscripts, relating to the history, archeology, geographic nomenclature, personal names, botany, medicine, arts, home life, religion, songs, ceremonies, and language of the tribe.

Contents:

Historical Sketch of the Cherokee

Stories and Story-tellers

The Myths

Cosmogonic Myths

Quadruped Myths

Bird Myths

Snake, Fish, and Insect Myths

Wonder Stories

Historical Traditions

Miscellaneous Myths and Legends


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