Los pueblos indios en sus mitos.
Contributors: Cipolletti, María Susana.
Publisher: Abya-Yala
Published: 1993
Place of publication: Quito, Ecuador
Language: spa
Number of pages: 18
Subjects: Indian mythology -- South America.; Tales -- South America.; Indians of South America -- Religion.
Description: "Abya-Yala editors translated and published in Spanish a collection of previously published works on the mythologies of native peoples of Latin America, many of which are now out of print or otherwise difficult to obtain, providing an enormous service to both the scholarly and indigenous communities. Some myth descriptions are accompanied by ethnographic introductions and/or annotations. Indigenous-language versions of the myths are sometimes included"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
A collection of works which were previously published under different titles.
Table of contents: title: 1. Secoya / María Susana Cipolletti; title: 2. Uni / Erwin Frank ... [et al.]; title: 3. Sateré-Maué / Enrique Uggé; title: 4. Yanomami / Jacques Lizot, Luis Cocco, Juan Finkers; title: 5. Cañari / Luis Bolívar Zaruma (pt. 1); title: 6. Cañari / Luis Bolívar Zaruma (pt. 2); title: 7. Mai-huna / Irene Bellier (pt. 1); title: 8. Mai-huna / Irene Bellier (pt. 2); title: 9. Mapuche / Yosuke Kuramochi, Juan Luis Nass; title: 10. Pemón / P. Cesáreo de Armellada; title: 12. Shuar / P. Siro Pellizzaro; title: 13. Quichua amazónicos / Juan Santos Ortiz de Villalba; title: 14. Guaraunos / Argimiro García; title: 15. Kuna / Mac Chapin; title: 16. Quichuas amazónicos del Aguarico y San Miguel / Alessandra Foletti Castegnaro; title: 17. Xingu / Orlando Villas Bôas y Claudio Villas Bôas; title: 18. Kogi / Manuela Fischer, Konrad Th. Preuss.