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Availability:Out of StockContributor:Arthur C. BallardPublish date:6/12/2011Pages:122
Language:EnglishPublisher:Literary Licensing, LLCISBN-13:9781258038014ISBN-10:1258038013UPC:9781258038014Book Category:Literary Collections, Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Anthropology, United StatesBook Topic:Cultural & Social, 20th CenturySize:11.00 x 8.50 x 0.31 inchesWeight:1.2721Product ID:SCCAGDT5DW
Mythology Of Southern Puget Sound: Legends Shared By Tribal Elders is a book written by Arthur C. Ballard that explores the rich and fascinating mythology of the Southern Puget Sound region of Washington State. This book is a collection of stories that have been passed down through generations of tribal elders, and it provides readers with a unique glimpse into the beliefs, customs, and traditions of the indigenous people who have lived in this area for thousands of years.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Southern Puget Sound mythology. These chapters cover topics such as creation stories, the origins of various animals and natural phenomena, and the adventures of legendary figures such as Raven and Coyote. Each story is accompanied by detailed illustrations and photographs that help bring the myths to life.Throughout the book, Ballard provides historical and cultural context for the stories, explaining how they fit into the larger framework of Southern Puget Sound tribal culture. He also includes commentary from tribal elders and scholars, offering insights into the significance of these myths and their continued relevance in contemporary Native American communities.Overall, Mythology Of Southern Puget Sound: Legends Shared By Tribal Elders is a fascinating and informative book that provides readers with a deeper understanding of the rich cultural heritage of the indigenous people of this region. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Native American mythology, history, and culture.University Of Washington Publications In Anthropology, V3, No. 2, December, 1929.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Language:EnglishPublisher:Literary Licensing, LLCISBN-13:9781258038014ISBN-10:1258038013UPC:9781258038014Book Category:Literary Collections, Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Anthropology, United StatesBook Topic:Cultural & Social, 20th CenturySize:11.00 x 8.50 x 0.31 inchesWeight:1.2721Product ID:SCCAGDT5DW
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Mythology Of Southern Puget Sound: Legends Shared By Tribal Elders is a book written by Arthur C. Ballard that explores the rich and fascinating mythology of the Southern Puget Sound region of Washington State. This book is a collection of stories that have been passed down through generations of tribal elders, and it provides readers with a unique glimpse into the beliefs, customs, and traditions of the indigenous people who have lived in this area for thousands of years.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Southern Puget Sound mythology. These chapters cover topics such as creation stories, the origins of various animals and natural phenomena, and the adventures of legendary figures such as Raven and Coyote. Each story is accompanied by detailed illustrations and photographs that help bring the myths to life.Throughout the book, Ballard provides historical and cultural context for the stories, explaining how they fit into the larger framework of Southern Puget Sound tribal culture. He also includes commentary from tribal elders and scholars, offering insights into the significance of these myths and their continued relevance in contemporary Native American communities.Overall, Mythology Of Southern Puget Sound: Legends Shared By Tribal Elders is a fascinating and informative book that provides readers with a deeper understanding of the rich cultural heritage of the indigenous people of this region. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Native American mythology, history, and culture.University Of Washington Publications In Anthropology, V3, No. 2, December, 1929.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
