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Finding the center : narrative poetry of the Zuni Indians / translated by Dennis Tedlock ; from performances in the Zuni by Andrew Peynetsa and Walter Sanchez.
LIBRA - Special PM2711.Z95 E5 1978
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tedlock, Dennis, 1939-2016.
- Language:
- English
- Zuni
- Subjects (All):
- Zuni poetry--Translations into English.
- Zuni poetry.
- Zuni Indians--Folklore.
- Zuni Indians.
- Folklore--Performance.
- Folklore.
- Tales--New Mexico.
- Tales.
- New Mexico.
- Genre:
- Folklore.
- Translations.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- xxxv, 298 pages ; 21 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [1978]
- Contents:
- The boy and the deer
- The Hopis and the famine
- The girld who took care of the turkeys
- Coyote and junco
- The women and the man
- The sun priest and the witch-woman
- Pelt kid and his grandmother
- The shumeekuli
- The beginning.
- Notes:
- "Bison book edition."
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 0803244010
- 9780803244016
- 080329400X
- 9780803294004
- OCLC:
- 3912793
- Online:
- Contributor biographical information
- Publisher description
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