Dee Brown's Folktales of the Native American: Retold for Our Times
This comprehensive collection of Native American folklore draws on a unique oral tradition, illuminating for students the very roots of Native American culture. Gathered from numerous tribes — Seneca, Hopi, Navaho, Creek, Cheyenne, Cherokee, and Blackfoot — these thirty-six stories, passed down through generations, are narrated by Dee Brown as they might be told around a campfire today. Updated for the modern reader, these tales capture the true spirit and flavor of Native American Mythology.
With a new preface written by the author especially for this edition and attractive line illustrations by Native American Louis Mofsie, this unique is essential reading for a new generation of students interested in Native American culture and history, mythology and folklore, and cultural history.
- Author
- Dee Brown, Louis Mofsie
- Format
- paperback
- Pages
- 176
- Publisher
- Holt Paperbacks
- Language
- english
- ISBN
- 978-0-8050-2607-8
- EAN
- 9780805026078
- Genres
- mythology, folklore
- Release date
- 1993
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