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Totkv mocvse = New fire : Creek folktales / by Earnest Gouge ; edited and translated by Jack B. Martin, Margaret McKane Mauldin, and Juanita McGirt ; foreword by Craig Womack.
Penn Museum Library E99.C9 G65 2004
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gouge, Earnest, approximately 1865-1955.
- Language:
- Creek
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Creek Indians--Folklore.
- Creek Indians.
- Tales--Southern States.
- Tales.
- Legends.
- Southern States.
- Legends--Southern States.
- Creek language--Texts.
- Creek language.
- Genre:
- Texts.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- xxiii, 132 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm x 29 cm
- Other Title:
- New fire
- Place of Publication:
- Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, [2004]
- Summary:
- Totkv Mocvse/New Fire presents the work of Creek (Muskogee) author Earnest Gouge and makes available for the first time--in Creek and English--the myths and legends of a major American Indian tribe. The stories cover many themes, from the humorous allegories of Rabbit, Wolf, and other personified animals to hunting stories designed to frighten a nighttime audience.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 131-132).
- ISBN:
- 0806135883
- 0806136294
- OCLC:
- 53252993
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