Title: Native American folklore in nineteenth-century periodicals /
Authors: Clements, William M.,
Date: 1986
Publisher: Swallow Press/Ohio University Press,
Physical description: xxiv, 271 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language: English
LC classification: E
Contents: Indian eloquence -- Historical and mythological traditions of the Algonquins / E.G. Squier -- Mental character of the Aborigines / Henry Rowe Schoolcraft -- The muths of Manibozho and Ioskeha / Daniel G. Brinton -- The poetry of Indians / James S. Brisbin -- The morning star. An Indian superstition / Benjamin Alvord -- The Zuni social, mythic and religious systems / Frank Hamilton Cushing -- A Huron historical legend / Horatio Hale -- Mythology of the Dakotas / Stephen Return Riggs -- The Edda among the Algonquin Indians / Charles Godfrey Leland -- An evening in camp among the Omahas / Alice C. Fletcher -- Some deities and demons of the Navajos / Washington Matthews -- The borrowed myths of America / Stephen D. Peet -- Development of a Pawnee myth / George Bird Grinnell -- The Montezuma of the Pueblo Indians / Adolph F. Bandelier -- The Sioux mythology / Charles A. Eastman -- Northern elements in the mythology of the Navaho / Frank Boas -- The scientific importance of the folk-music of our Aborigines / John Comfort Fillmore -- Indian superstitions and legends / Simon Pokagon. Traditions of descent / William W. Warren -- The red Indian imagination / Andrew Lang.
Subject headings (LCSH): Folklore--North America.; Indians of North America--Folklore.