Native American Folktales

by Thomas A. Green

Book Overview

Folktales are at the heart of Native American culture. Prepared especially for students and general readers, this book conveniently collects 31 of the most important Native American folktales. These are drawn from the major Native American cultural and geographical areas and are organized in sections on origins; heroes, heroines, villains, and fools; society and conflict; and the supernatural. The tales reflect the environment, cultural adaptations,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313363013
• ISBN13: 9780313363016
• Release Date: December 2008
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 3.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.3"