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Myths Of The Owens Valley Paiute

Myths Of The Owens Valley Paiute

Steward, Julian H.

Hardcover

AnthropologyFiction AnthologiesRegional: Middle Atlantic

ISBN10: 1161635610
ISBN13: 9781161635614
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 22 2010
Pages: 94
Weight: 0.69
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Myths of the Owens Valley Paiute is a collection of traditional stories and legends of the Paiute people who have lived in the Owens Valley region of California for thousands of years. The book, written by Julian H. Steward, presents a fascinating insight into the Paiute culture and their beliefs about the natural world, creation, and the afterlife. The myths and legends are organized thematically, covering topics such as the origin of the world, the creation of humans, the roles of animals and spirits, and the importance of rituals and ceremonies. The stories are told in a simple yet engaging style, making them accessible to readers of all ages. The book also includes an introduction to the Paiute people and their history, as well as an explanation of the cultural significance of the myths and legends. Overall, Myths of the Owens Valley Paiute is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Native American culture and mythology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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