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Describes the background of the myths of the Indian cultures of the North American continent, some of which have the same themes as myths of other world cultures.
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"A guidebook to the mythologies of the whole continent."--The New York Times Book Review
"Presents a systematic view of the entire corpus of North American mythology. Since no such overarching descriptive work has appeared in nearly seventy years, Bierhorst's book is timely, adding breadth to the knowledge of Native American narrative."--American Anthropologist
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"A guidebook to the mythologies of the whole continent."--The New York Times Book Review
"Presents a systematic view of the entire corpus of North American mythology. Since no such overarching descriptive work has appeared in nearly seventy years, Bierhorst's book is timely, adding breadth to the knowledge of Native American narrative."--American Anthropologist
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- PublisherHarper Perennial
- Publication date1986
- ISBN 10 0688066666
- ISBN 13 9780688066666
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages259
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The Mythology of North America
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