Subjects |
Indians of North America -- California -- Folklore.
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Indians of North America -- California -- Music.
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Indian mythology -- California.
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Physical Description |
1 online resource. |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Machine generated contents note: Song from the myth "Kukumar Became Sick", Quechan -- Pt. I Selections -- "Creation Songs," Cupeno -- 1. Kwaw Labors to Form a World, Atsugewi, 1996 -- Doctor dance song, Yurok -- 2. Test-ch'as (The Tidal Wave), Tolowa, 1985 -- 3. "The Young Man from Serper" and Other Stories, Yurok, 1951, 1985-1988 -- 4. Coyote and Old Woman Bullhead, Karuk, circa 1930 -- 5. Devil Who Died Laughing, Karuk, 1950 -- 6. "The Boy Who Grew Up at Ta'k'imilding" and Other Stories, Hupa, 1963-1964 -- 7. Bear Girl, Chimariko, 1921 -- Spell said by a girl desirous of getting a husband, Northern Yana -- 8. How My Father Found the Deer, Achumawi, 1970 -- 9. Naponoha (Cocoon Man), Atsugewi, 1931 -- 10. Story of Lizard, Yahi, 1915 -- 11. Selection of Wintu Songs, Wintu, 1929-1931 -- 12. Loon Woman: He-who-is-made-beautiful, She-who-becomes-loon, Wintu, 1929 -- 13. Four Songs from Grace McKibbin, Wintu, circa 1982 -- 14. How I Became a Dreamer, Nomlaki, 1935 -- 15. Mad Bat, Maidu, circa 1902 -- 16. Creation, Eastern Pomo, 1930 -- 17. Trials of Young Hawk, Southern Pomo, 1940 -- 18. Woman Who Loved a Snake, Cache Creek Pomo, 1988 -- 19. Dead People's Home, Lake Miwok, 1980 -- Excerpt from "The Ciq'neq's Myth", Ventureno Chumash -- 20. Two Stories from the Central Valley "Visit to the Land of the Dead", Chawchila Yokuts, 1931, "Condor Steals Falcon's Wife", Yowlumni Yokuts, 1930 -- 21. Contest between Men and Women, Tubatulabal, circa 1932 -- 22. Dog Girl, Ineseno Chumash, 1913 -- Excerpt from an account of "The Soul", Quechan -- 23. Creation, Serrano, 1963 -- 24. Harvest of Songs from Villiana Calac Hyde, Luiseno, 1988-1992 -- 25. From "The Life of Hawk Feather", The Bear Episodes, Cupeno, 1962, 1920 -- 26. In the Desert with Hipahipa, Mojave, 1902 -- 27. Account of Origins, Quechen (Yuma), 1908 -- Pt. II Essays on Native California Languages and Oral Literatures -- "When I Have Donned My Crest of Stars", Kiliwa -- Brief History of Collection -- "Women's Brush Dance Song," Luiseno -- Notes on Native California Oral Literatures -- Funeral speech, Quechan -- Notes on Native California Languages. |
Notes |
Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web. |
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Description based on print version record. |
Other Formats |
Original 0520222695 9780520222694 0520222709 9780520222700 |
OCLC Number |
ybp2770784 |
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(EbpS)108504 |
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(OCoLC)55857929 |
ISBN |
9780520935365 (electronic bk.) |
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0520935365 (electronic bk.) |
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0520222695 |
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9780520222694 |
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0520222709 |
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9780520222700 |
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