{"product_id":"american-indian-myths-and-legends-paperback","title":"American Indian Myths and Legends - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRichard Erdoes\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAlfonso Ortiz\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMore than 160 tales from eighty tribal groups present a rich and lively panorama of the Native American mythic heritage. From across the continent comes tales of creation and love; heroes and war; animals, tricksters, and the end of the world. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This fine, valuable new gathering of ... tales is truly alive, mysterious, and wonderful--overflowing, that is, with wonder, mystery and life\" (National Book Award Winner Peter Matthiessen). In addition to mining the best folkloric sources of the nineteenth century, the editors have also included a broad selection of contemporary Native American voices.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGathering 160 tales from 80 tribal groups to offer a rich and lively panarama of the Native American mythic heritage. 100 drawings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRICHARD ERDOES (1912-2008) was an artist, photographer, Native American rights activist, and author or editor of more than twenty books, including \u003ci\u003eLakota Woman \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eLame Deer, Seeker of Visions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eALFONSO ORTIZ (1939-1997) was a Native American scholar, anthropologist, activist and author. His works include \u003ci\u003eThe Tewa World: Space, Time, Being\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eand\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eBecoming in a Pueblo Society \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Pueblo.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 544\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.4 x 9 x 6.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 12, 1985\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42724082974783,"sku":"9780394740188","price":23.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/b23118b41e5621f7ee6e687726c2c938.webp?v=1765101426","url":"https:\/\/dhl-adrianne.myshopify.com\/products\/american-indian-myths-and-legends-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}