Seneca myths and folk tales /

Seneca myths and folk tales /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Parker, Arthur C. (Arthur Caswell), 1881-1955
Imprint:	Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c1989.
Description:	xxxiv, 465 p. : ill. ; 21 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	Seneca Indians -- Folklore. Indians of North America -- New York (State) -- Folklore. Indians of North America. Seneca Indians. New York (State) Folklore.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9334890

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ISBN:	0803287232 (alk. paper) 9780803287235 (alk. paper)
Notes:	"Reprinted from the 1923 edition published by the Buffalo Historical Society"--Verso t.p. Includes index. Bibliography: p. 459.
Govt.docs classification:	U5001 T074 -1989

Table of Contents:

Introduction to The Bison Book Edition
Notes
Foreword
Introduction
Phonetic Key
Fundamental Factors In Seneca Folk-Lore
Themes and Materials
The Atmosphere in Which The Legends Were Told
When the World Was New
Boys Who Defied Magic And Overcame It
Tales of Love and Marriage
Horror Tales of Cannibals And Sorcerers
Tales of Talking Animals
Tales of Giants, Pygmies And Monster Bears
Traditions
Appendix
Bibliography
Index