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