| ISBN： | 9780786494606 |
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| 语种代码： | eng |
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| 个人名称： | Norton, Terry L.,1952- |
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| 题名： | Cherokee myths and legends : thirty tales retold / Terry L. Norton. |
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| 出版发行项： | Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2014] |
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| 载体形态： | vi, 222 pages ; 23 cm. |
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| 书目附注： | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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| 格式化内容附注： | Introduction: considerations in adapting Native American traditional literature -- Guide to the pronunciation of Cherokee words -- The three worlds -- Fire -- Corn and game -- Disease and medicine -- The bear and the bear songs -- Tobacco -- The Pleiades and the pine cone -- The Great Yellow Jacket Ulagu -- The leech place -- The Uktena and the Shawano conjuror -- The red man and the Uktena -- Ustu-tli, the great snake of the Cohutta Mountains -- The great hawks -- The hunter in the Dakwa -- Spear-finger, the Nantahala Ogress -- The Stone Man of the Mountains -- The raven mockers -- The immortals and the water cannibals -- The man who traveled to the world below -- Judaculla, the slant-eyed giant of Tanasee Bald -- Legends of Pilot Knob -- Yahula -- The unseen helpers -- The lost Cherokee -- Ga'na and the Cherokee -- The Mohawk warriors -- The false warriors -- Jocassee -- Some heroic acts in wars with whites -- Cateechee of Keowee: a ballad of the Carolina backcountry. |
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