Hopi animal tales /
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| Imprint: | Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c1998. |
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| Description: | xxxiii, 524 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3308718 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- References
- Introduction Folklore and the Hopi Animal Tales
- The Tales
- 1. The Man and the Ants
- 2. How Field Mouse Helped the People of Mishongnovi
- 3. Medicine Man Badger
- 4. How the Coyotes Celebrated the Bean Dance
- 5. The Firefly
- 6. The Boy Who Wanted to Be a Medicine Man
- 7. The Mistreated Cats
- 8. Coyote and Bee
- 9. The Chipmunk Girls Who Ground Pinyon Nuts
- 10. The Flood at Wuukopaqlö
- 11. Crow and Hawk
- 12. Coyote and the Ducks
- 13. How the Ants Initiated Their Children into the Kachina Society
- 14. How the Hopis Got Fire
- 15. How Coyote Became Infatuated with Girls
- 16. The Cicadas and the Serpents
- 17. The House Mice and the Boy from Huk'Ovi
- 18. Coyote and the Lice
- 19. The Deer Mice
- 20. How Mockingbird Took a Wife
- 21. The Owl That Made off with a Little Child
- 22. How Coyote and Hummingbird Satirized Bat in a Song
- 23. How Weasel Befriended the Moon
- 24. Sand Cricket
- 25. Why the Pocket Mice Staged a Dance
- 26. Coyote and Badger as Food Robbers
- 27. The Crying Cicada
- 28. The Gambling Boy Who Married a Bear Girl
- 29. The Antelope Kids
- 30. Wren and Bullsnake
- Appendix I. Glossary
- Appendix Ii. Alphabet