American Indian Trickster Tales
$26.68
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
1 March 1999
Summary
Of all the characters in myths and legends told around the world, it’s the wily trickster who provides the real spark in the action, causing trouble wherever he goes. This figure shows up time and again in Native American folklore, where he takes many forms, from the irascible Coyote of the Southwest, to Iktomi, the amorphous spider man of the Lakota tribe.
This dazzling collection of American Indian trickster tales, compiled by an eminent anthropologist and a master storyteller, serv…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780140277715 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0140277714 |
| Author: | Richard Erdoes, Alfonso Ortiz |
| Publisher: | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Imprint: | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 1 March 1999 |
| Weight: | 249g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 131mm x 18mm |
| Series: | Myths and Legends |
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About The Author
Richard Erdoes
Richard Erdoes is an illustrator, photographer, and author of over twenty books on the American West, including the classics Lame Deer and Lakota Woman. He lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
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