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Four Masterworks of American Indian Literature: Quetzalcoatl/ The Ritual of Condolence Cuceb/ The Night Chant - Softcover
"Bierhorst offers access to more than primary texts here: he maps a way of reading and the necessary apparatus for that reading (including pronunciation guides, reminding us they are oral performances)." —World Literature Today
"This comparative application of the epic poetry tradition to Amerind literature is a scholarly success.... this book is a most noteworthy item in the field of American Indian studies, and is not to be missed by any serious devotee." --Library Journal
"Biehorst's introductions and notes are brilliant, thorough, and an important contribution to the scholarship on these works. His new translation of the Quetzalcoatl is also excellent." --Choice
"This comparative application of the epic poetry tradition to Amerind literature is a scholarly success.... this book is a most noteworthy item in the field of American Indian studies, and is not to be missed by any serious devotee." --Library Journal
"Biehorst's introductions and notes are brilliant, thorough, and an important contribution to the scholarship on these works. His new translation of the Quetzalcoatl is also excellent." --Choice
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"Bierhorst offers access to more than primary texts here: he maps a way of reading and the necessary apparatus for that reading (including pronunciation guides, reminding us they are oral performances)." --"World Literature Today"
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This volume is intended as a first step toward establishing a body of standard words, a canon, of native American literature.
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- PublisherFarrar Straus Giroux
- Publication date1974
- ISBN 10 0374511055
- ISBN 13 9780374511050
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number1
- Number of pages371
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