Lao Legends
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Published: 2013
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9789748434469
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Indian Legends of the Pacific Northwest
Author: Ella Elizabeth Clark
Publisher: Univ of California Press
Published: 2003
Total Pages: 244
ISBN-13: 9780520239265
DOWNLOAD EBOOK50th anniversary edition of a perennial best seller. Tales from the oral tradition of the Indians in the Pacific Northwest.
Lao Folktales
Author: Wayuphā Thotsa
Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
Published: 2008-03-30
Total Pages: 240
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis collection seeks to fill a gap in folktale literature by offering tales of the Lao. Organized by broad themes and types, it offers more than 50 tales, including creation myths, animal tales, Buddhist Jataka and moral stories, trickster tales, riddles, ghost stories, local legends and more from peoples on both sides of the Mekong River. In addition, the book includes general information about Lao geography, peoples, and history, as well as recipes, games crafts, color photos and line drawings.
Legends of the Lao
Author: Xay Kaignavongsa
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Published: 1993
Total Pages: 104
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Lao
Author: Carol Ireson-Doolittle
Publisher: Westview Press
Published: 2003-09-12
Total Pages: 210
ISBN-13: 0813340632
DOWNLOAD EBOOKShows the effects of recent development projects on the relative power of men and women in rural Lao society, and highlights the responses of women to those changes.
The Kingdoms of Laos
Author: Sanda Simms
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2013-10-11
Total Pages: 260
ISBN-13: 1136863370
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDescribes the changes in society over 600 years as Lan Xang was gradually dismembered and became a French colony. Most importantly, it shows the essence of the Lao and why, despite all that has happened, they possess their own social and cultural values that mark them as distinctive.
Indian Legends of the Pacific Northwest
Author: Charles E. Sawyer
Publisher: Univ of California Press
Published: 1902
Total Pages: 72
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Legend of Lao Tzu and the Tao Te Ching
Author: Demi
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 2007-05-08
Total Pages: 48
ISBN-13: 1416912061
DOWNLOAD EBOOKExplores the teachings of Lao Tzu, the philosopher believed to be the inspiring force behind the seminal Taoist work, through a collection of eighty-one inspirational passages that speak to the balance of earth and heaven.
Indian Legends of the Pacific Northwest
Author: Ella E. Clark
Publisher: Univ of California Press
Published: 2023-11-10
Total Pages: 244
ISBN-13: 0520350960
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis collection of more than one hundred tribal tales, culled from the oral tradition of the Indians of Washington and Oregon, presents the Indians' own stories, told for generations around their fires, of the mountains, lakes, and rivers, and of the creation of the world and the heavens above. Each group of stories is prefaced by a brief factual account of Indian beliefs and of storytelling customs. Indian Legends of the Pacific Northwest is a treasure, still in print after fifty years.
