Made-from-bone : trickster myths, music, and history from the Amazon /
Recorded and transcribed by Jonathan Hill, this is a collection of mythic narratives from the indigenous Wakuénai of southernmost Venezuela. The central character throughout the tales is a trickster-creator, Made-from-Bone, who survives a prolonged series of life-threatening attacks.
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Urbana :
University of Illinois Press,
2009
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Series: | Interpretations of culture in the new millennium.
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Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Summary: | Recorded and transcribed by Jonathan Hill, this is a collection of mythic narratives from the indigenous Wakuénai of southernmost Venezuela. The central character throughout the tales is a trickster-creator, Made-from-Bone, who survives a prolonged series of life-threatening attacks. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [177]-184) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780252091513 0252091515 1283583097 9781283583091 9786613895547 6613895547 |
Language: | English. |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Description based on print version record. |