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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the rich tapestry of Coos Indian mythology and folklore, preserving the oral traditions of a bygone era. Collected from the last fluent speaker of the Coos language, these tales offer a captivating glimpse into the tribe's understanding of the world's creation, the origins of humanity, and the intricate relationships between humans and the natural world. Readers will encounter a diverse array of narratives, from creation myths featuring Arrow Young Men who shape the world from soot and eagle feathers, to stories of transformative encounters with animal spirits and celestial beings. The tales reveal a deep reverence for the environment, where animals possess wisdom and power, and humans must navigate a world filled with both benevolent and malevolent forces. Through these stories, the Coos people grapple with universal themes of life and death, good and evil, and the delicate balance between humanity and nature. The author's meticulous documentation and insightful commentary shed light on the linguistic and cultural nuances of each narrative, making this collection an invaluable resource for anyone interested in Native American literature, anthropology, or the enduring power of storytelling. By preserving these ancient narratives, this book ensures that the wisdom and cultural identity of the Coos people continue to resonate with readers for generations to come. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331618751_0
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Coos Texts, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint)
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Forgotten Books, 2015
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