Maidu texts (69 resultados)

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Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Hardcover, 241 pages. Very good condition, no damage to pages or cover. Binding is square and tight. Overall, very good condition, no damage.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Condición: New. KlappentextrnrnUnlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketc.

Condición: New. KlappentextrnrnUnlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketc.

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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the rich tapestry of Maidu mythology, offering a captivating exploration of their creation stories and cultural beliefs. Recorded in the early 20th century from a knowledgeable storyteller, the narratives provide a window into the Maidu's understanding of the world, their place within it, and their relationship with the natural and supernatural realms. Central to this collection is the Maidu creation myth, presented in two parts. It recounts the origins of the world, the roles of Earth-Maker and Coyote in shaping the landscape and populating it with diverse groups of people, and the establishment of the natural order. The tales that follow explore Coyote's adventures, often highlighting his mischievous nature and his interactions with other mythical beings. These stories, along with others featuring figures like Thunder-Boy, Sun-Man, and Rolling Skull, offer insights into Maidu beliefs about natural phenomena, social structures, and moral lessons. The author's careful translation and insightful commentary provide valuable context for understanding the cultural significance of these myths. The thematic depth of the narratives reveals the Maidu's profound connection to their environment, their respect for the delicate balance between humans and nature, and their recognition of the power of storytelling to transmit knowledge and values across generations. Ultimately, this book illuminates the enduring legacy of Maidu mythology, offering readers a deeper appreciation for the tribe's unique cultural heritage and its contribution to the broader understanding of Native American storytelling traditions. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

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