Coyote Stories

Name: Coyote Stories
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ISBN: 9780803281691

ISBN-10: 0803281692

ISBN-13: 9780803281691

Edition: Reprint

Authors: Mourning Mourning Dove, Mourning Dove Staff, Mourning Dove

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A powerful force and yet the butt of humor, the coyote figure runs through the folklore of many American Indian tribes. He can be held up as a "terrible example" of conduct, a model of what not to do, and yet admired for a careless. anarchistic energy that suggests unlimited possibilities. Mourning Dove, an Okanagan, knew him well from the legends handed down by her people. She preserved them for posterity inCoyote Stories, originally published in 1933. Here is Coyote, the trickster, the selfish individualist, the imitator, the protean character who indifferently puts the finishing touches on a world soon to receive human beings. And here is Mole, his long-suffering wife, and all the…

Book details

List price: $19.95
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Publication date: 4/1/1990
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 246
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English