indian mythology

Contains alphabetically arranged entries that profile the famous myths, legends, people, and places of the Native American tribes.

Dictionary containing more than 1,300 entries for over 100 different Native American cultures.

John Bierhorst uses native testimony and native texts to show how "animal masters" and natural gardening protect the land from overuse, how living space is patterned, how human reproduction is controlled, and how the sun is viewed as the overlord of a closed energy system from which nothing may be removed without "payment".

A collection of photographs and writings by Edward S. Curtis, who studied and wrote about North American Indian tribes from 1895 until shortly before his death in 1952.

Explores the myths, legends, and beliefs of ancient Native American civilizations.

Presents myths and legends from the Aztecs, Toltecs, Mayas, and Incas, from the jungle tribes of Brazil, from the pampas, and from the Yamana Indians.

Explores the many fascinating myths of various Native American cultures.

A collection of traditional Native American tales celebrating the wonder and mystery of the natural world, arranged under the categories "Fire, " "Earth, " "Water, " and "Air.".