North American Indian Mythology
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Cottie Burland
Binding: Hardback
Published: Paul Hamlyn, 1965
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: No markings
North American Indian Mythology by Cottell presents a comprehensive overview of the rich oral traditions and spiritual narratives of various indigenous cultures across North America. This compelling volume chronicles the diverse creation stories, heroic sagas, and trickster tales that shaped the worldviews of these ancient societies. It illustrates the profound connections between humanity, nature, and the spirit world, offering readers a window into the philosophical and moral frameworks embedded within these timeless legends. The work details the unique cultural expressions and shared thematic elements found within the mythologies, providing an insightful and respectful account of their enduring significance.
Author: Cottie Burland
Binding: Hardback
Published: Paul Hamlyn, 1965
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: No markings
North American Indian Mythology by Cottell presents a comprehensive overview of the rich oral traditions and spiritual narratives of various indigenous cultures across North America. This compelling volume chronicles the diverse creation stories, heroic sagas, and trickster tales that shaped the worldviews of these ancient societies. It illustrates the profound connections between humanity, nature, and the spirit world, offering readers a window into the philosophical and moral frameworks embedded within these timeless legends. The work details the unique cultural expressions and shared thematic elements found within the mythologies, providing an insightful and respectful account of their enduring significance.