Title: Warriors, gods & spirits from Central & South American mythology /
Authors: Gifford, Douglas.; Sibbick, Joh.
Date: 1983
Publisher: Schocken Books ;
Physical description: 132 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm.
Language: English
LC classification: E
Abstract: 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.
Contents: Myths of the new world -- Gods of the Aztecs -- Mayas and their myths -- Incas, children of the sun -- Myths of the high Andes -- Mysteries of the vallies -- Spirits of the forest -- Tales from the Amazon -- Tales of mischief and magic -- People of the great rivers -- Far south -- Tales of the southern plains -- Symbols in the Central and South American myths.
Notes: Includes index.
Subject headings (LCSH): Indian mythology.; Indians--Folklore.; Indians--Religion.