The Raven and the Totem: Traditional Alaska Native Myths and Tales

Smelcer, John; Vienneau; Larry

ISBN 10: 0963400002 / ISBN 13: 9780963400000

Published by Salmon Run Pr, 1992

About this Item

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Raven and the Totem: Traditional Alaska Native Myths and Tales
• Publisher: Salmon Run Pr
• Publication Date: 1992
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0963400002
• ISBN 13: 9780963400000
• Binding: Soft cover
• Illustrator: Bevins, Susie
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: good

About this title

Synopsis

With over 60 myths and legends from 20 Alaska Native groups, this is the single most comprehensive collection of Alaska Native traditional stories/narratives in existence! beautifully illustrated (maps included). The book even contains an extensive bibliography of known references on the subject.

Review

"These ethnographic narratives keenly capture the mystical world of Alaska Native legend and lore-- a world in which the supernatural is natural, and where Raven rules supreme." -- Alaska Magazine