Un mito jíbaro y sus variantes - La alfarería, "arte celoso"--Los mitos con chotacabras, pájaro de muerte, en América del Sur - Horno de alfarero y fuego de cocina - Los mitos con chotacabras en América del Norte - Avidez oral y retención anal : el par chotacabras-perezoso - El …
"In this new edition of a classic, David Rockwell describes the captivating and awe-inspiring presence of the bear in Native American rituals. The bear played a central role in shamanic rights, initiation, healing and hunting ceremonies, and new year celebrations. Considered tog…
Professor Walens shows that the Kwakiutl visualize the world as a place of mouths and stomachs, of eaters and eaten. His analyses of the social rituals of meals, native ideas of the ethology of predation, a key Kwakiutl myth, and the Hamatsa dance, the most dramatic of their cer…
Indian (Native American) myths and legends of creation, sun, moon, stars, heroes, monsters, warriors, love, lust, Coyote the trickster, animals, ghosts, and the end of the world.