Dakota texts
By: Ella Deloria ; introduction to the Bison Books edition by Raymond J. DeMallie.
Edition: Bison Books ed.
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Lincoln
Language: eng; dak
Number of pages: 279
ISBN-13: 9780803266605
Subjects: Dakota literature -- Translations into English.; Dakota language -- Texts.; Teton Indians -- Folklore.
Genres: Translations into English.; Texts.; Folklore.
Notes: Dakota and English.
Originally published: New York : G.E. Stechert, 1932, in series: Publications of the American Ethnological Society ; v. 14. With new introd.
Table of contents: title: Iktomi conquers Iya, the eater; title: Iktomi takes his mother-in-law on the warpath; title: Iktomi marries his daughter; title: Iktomi tricks the pheasants; title: Iktomi kills the deer boy; title: Iktomi and the buffalo; title: Iktomi and the raccoon-skin; title: Iktomi in a skull; title: Doubleface tricks a girl; title: Doubleface steals the virgin; title: Doubleface and the four brothers; title: Coyote and bear; title: Turtle; title: Meadow-lark and the rattlesnake; title: Boy-beloved's blanket; title: Stone boy (literal translations end here); title: The turtle-moccasin boy; title: The turtle-moccasin boy, continued; title: White-plume boy; title: Blood-clot boy; title: The eagle boy; title: The hero overcomes the cold; title: Heart-killer; title: Two men rescue a buffalo-man's arm; title: The sacred arrow; title: The feather man; title: Tazi's adventures (European); title: The blue egg (European); title: The elk man; title: The deer woman; title: The deer woman, Yankton version, in Yankton dialect; title: A woman kills her daughter; title: The stingy hunter; title: Incest; title: The wicked sister-in-law; title: The man who married a buffalo woman; title: The rolling skull; title: The twin-spirits; title: The boy with buffalo power; title: A Pawnee story of aid given by the buffalo; title: A woman becomes a horse; title: Fish-butte; title: Bewitched by the buffalo; title: Owl's eyes; title: Standing rock legend; title: The friendship song; title: The lovers; title: A doubleface steals a child; title: The warriors who became snakes; title: She-Who-Dwells-in-the-Rocks; title: A bad deed; title: A man kills his friend; title: The gift of the horse; title: Old woman's lake; title: A woman joins her lover in death; title: How bear woman got her name; title: A ghost story; title: Two enemy scouts make an agreement; title: Crow-Dakota woman; title: A woman kills her husband's slayer; title: Gartersnake-earing-wearers; title: Owner-of-white-buffaloes-woman; title: A man who profited by returning dead bodies of enemies; title: Pouting girl finds a husband.