The Mythology of Cherokee, Iroquois, Navajo, Siouan and Zuñi
By Lewis Spence, James Mooney, Erminnie A. Smith, James Owen Dorsey, Frank Hamilton Cushing, Washington Matthews
Length70h 26m
About this audiobook
The anthology 'The Mythology of Cherokee, Iroquois, Navajo, Siouan, and Zuñi' stands as a monumental collection that traverses the rich tapestry of Native American mythology. Encompassing a wide array of literary styles, the works within offer a nuanced exploration of indigenous cultural narratives, spiritual beliefs, and cosmologies. This compilation not only highlights the profound diversity among the tribes but also reflects their shared spiritual heritage and storytelling traditions. The variety and depth of the narratives included present readers with an invaluable insight into the complex mythological frameworks that have shaped millennia of cultural identity and heritage. The authors and editors, notable scholars like Lewis Spence and Washington Matthews, bring together a wealth of expertise in ethnology and folklore, marked by decades-long field research and scholarship. This anthology's alignment with pivotal cultural and literary movements offers a comprehensive understanding of how these narratives have been preserved and adapted over time. Collectively, their work underscores the resilience and richness of Native American oral traditions, facilitating a deeper appreciation of their historical and cultural significance. 'The Mythology of Cherokee, Iroquois, Navajo, Siouan, and Zuñi' provides readers an exceptional opportunity to explore an extensive range of indigenous mythologies through a scholarly lens. It invites readers to delve into a compendium of stories that not only entertain but educate, fostering a deeper understanding and respect for these cultures. This anthology is an essential read for anyone interested in the preservation of indigenous narratives and the ongoing discourse between past and present cultural expressions.
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GenrePsychology, Literary Classics
Length70 hrs 26 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 2, 2018
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The True Story vs. Myth of Witchcraft
2The Myths of the North American Indians
3Preface
4Chapter I: Divisions, Customs, and History of the Race (pt. 1)
5Chapter I: Divisions, Customs, and History of the Race (pt. 2)
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6Chapter II: The Mythologies of the North American Indians
7Chapter III: Algonquian Myths and Legends
8Chapter IV: Iroquois Myths and Legends
9Chapter V: Sioux Myths and Legends
10Chapter VI: Myths and Legends of the Pawnees
11Chapter VII: Myths and Legends of the Northern and North-Western Indians
12Note on Pronunciation
13Myths of the Cherokee
14I. Introduction
15II. Historical Sketch of the Cherokee
16The Traditionary Period
17The Period of Spanish Exploration—1540–?
18The Colonial and Revolutionary Period—1654–1784
19Relations with the United States
20From the First Treaty to the Removal—1785–1838 (pt. 1)
21From the First Treaty to the Removal—1785–1838 (pt. 2)
22The Removal—1838–39
23The Arkansas Band—1817–1838
24The Texas Band—1817–1900
25The Cherokee Nation in the West—1840–1900
26The Eastern Band
27III. Notes to the Historical Sketch (pt. 1)
28III. Notes to the Historical Sketch (pt. 2)
29IV. Stories and Story Tellers
30V. The Myths
31Cosmogonic Myths
321. How the World was Made
332. The First Fire
343. Kana′tĭ and Selu: The Origin of Game and Corn
354. Origin of Disease and Medicine
365. The Daughter of the Sun
376. How They Brought Back the Tobacco
387. The Journey to the Sunrise
398. The Moon and the Thunders
409. What the Stars are Like
4110. Origin of the Pleiades and the Pine
4211. The Milky Way
4312. Origin of Strawberries
4413. The Great Yellow-jacket: Origin of Fish and Frogs
4514. The Deluge
46Quadruped Myths
4715. The Fourfooted Tribes
4816. The Rabbit Goes Duck Hunting
4917. How the Rabbit Stole the Otter’s Coat
5018. Why the Possum’s Tail is Bare
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