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Coyote was going there : Indian literature of the Oregon country / compiled and edited by Jarold Ramsey.

LIBRA E78.O6 C68
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Ramsey, Jarold, 1937-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Indians of North America--Oregon--Folklore.
Indians of North America.
Indian literature--Oregon--Translations into English.
Indian literature.
American literature--Translations from Indian languages.
American literature.
Oregon.
Genre:
Folklore.
Physical Description:
xxxvii, 295 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Edition:
First paperback edition.
Place of Publication:
Seattle : University of Washington Press, 1980.
Summary:
The vivid imagination, robust humor, and profound sense of place of the Indians of Oregon are revealed in this anthology, which gathers together hitherto scattered and often inaccessible legends originally transcribed and translated by scholars such as Archie Phinney, Melville Jacobs, and Franz Boas.
Contents:
Northeastern Oregon
The Columbia
The Willamette Valley
The coast
Southwestern Oregon
The great basin.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-295).
ISBN:
029595731X
9780295957319
OCLC:
7399245

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