India

India

Author: Donald Alexander Mackenzie

Publisher:

Published: 1978

Total Pages: 463

ISBN-13:

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American Indian Myths and Legends

American Indian Myths and Legends

Author: Richard Erdoes

Publisher: Pantheon

Published: 2013-12-04

Total Pages: 546

ISBN-13: 080415175X

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More than 160 tales from eighty tribal groups present a rich and lively panorama of the Native American mythic heritage. From across the continent comes tales of creation and love; heroes and war; animals, tricksters, and the end of the world. “This fine, valuable new gathering of ... tales is truly alive, mysterious, and wonderful—overflowing, that is, with wonder, mystery and life" (National Book Award Winner Peter Matthiessen). In addition to mining the best folkloric sources of the nineteenth century, the editors have also included a broad selection of contemporary Native American voices.


Myths & Legends of India

Myths & Legends of India

Author: Donald A. MacKenzie

Publisher: Heian International Publishing Company

Published: 1989

Total Pages: 463

ISBN-13: 9789971491260

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Great epics from the vast treasury of ancient indian literature.


Indian Myths

Indian Myths

Author: J.K. Jackson

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2018-12-15

Total Pages: 158

ISBN-13: 1787556301

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India, one of the great, ancient civilizations spawned a fascinating canon of myths and legends. With multiple gods, and a riot of colour and character this fantastic new book, Indian Myths, explores the themes and landscapes that created the tales, and reveals the boundless energy that has brought us the Ramayana,The Mahabharata, and retells the stories of Krishna, Buddha and Shiva, and some of the many different versions of creation. FLAME TREE 451: From mystery to crime, supernatural to horror and myth, fantasy and science fiction, Flame Tree 451 offers a healthy diet of werewolves and mechanical men, blood-lusty vampires, dastardly villains, mad scientists, secret worlds, lost civilizations and escapist fantasies. Discover a storehouse of tales gathered specifically for the reader of the fantastic.


Indian Legends of the Pacific Northwest

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

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This 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.