The Mythology of Native North America

The Mythology of Native North America
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Publisher : University of Oklahoma Press
Total Pages : 228
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ISBN-10 : 0806132396
ISBN-13 : 9780806132396
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Book Synopsis The Mythology of Native North America by : David Adams Leeming

Download or read book The Mythology of Native North America written by David Adams Leeming and published by University of Oklahoma Press. This book was released on 2000-02-01 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Recounts more than seventy Native American myths from a variety of cultures, covering gods, creation, and heroes and heroines, and discusses each myth within its own context, its relationship to other myths, and its place within world mythology.


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