Coyote Was Going There: Indian Literature of the Oregon Country by Jarold Ramsey


Coyote Was Going There: Indian Literature of the Oregon Country
Title : Coyote Was Going There: Indian Literature of the Oregon Country
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ISBN : 029595731X
ISBN-10 : 9780295957319
Language : English
Format Type : Paperback
Number of Pages : 335
Publication : First published January 1, 1977

The vivid imagination, robust humor, and profound sense of place of the Indians of Oregon are revealed in this anthology, which gathers together hitherto scattered and often inaccessible legends originally transcribed and translated by scholars such as Archie Phinney, Melville Jacobs, and Franz Boas.


Coyote Was Going There: Indian Literature of the Oregon Country Reviews


  • Bramble

    Coyote stole the frog women's vulvas. What more do you need to know? Just read it.

  • Monte

    right after finding this book we (my wife, her father, his wife, and i) watched a lightning storm break around the high peaks surrounding crater lake - that should be prerequisite to reading... more as it develops.

  • Anubis

    so cute and so sad