Dictionary of Native American Mythology
USA: ABC-CLIO, 1992. Hardcover in a Dust Jacket.
No Flaws or Blemishes but minimal shelf handling; Still Gift Quality. 4to; 10.5 inches tall; 425 pages with an index by tribe; with an extensive bibliography.
Dictionary of Native American Mythology includes over 1,000 colorful, sometimes earthy, and always intriguing entries. Using the carefully chosen cross references, readers can quickly access the meanings of hundreds of elements of lore from names, phrases, and symbols to images, motifs, and themes.
Ten territory maps, which pinpoint exact locations of the tribes mentioned in the text, and a tribal index enhance this volume's usefulness.
The bibliography is the most extensive ever compiled on the subject. A delight to the casual browser, and indispensable for anyone interested in the study of Native American cultures.
Item #015237
ISBN: 0874366216
Price: $45.00
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