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BOOK:MYTHS & TALES OF THE APACHE INDIANS CHECK MY EBAY STORE & AUCTIONS FOR HUNDREDS OF NATIVE AMERICAN TITLES J1JIC Myths and Tales of the Jicarilla Apache Indians by Morris Opler,1994, publish by Univ. of Nebraska, index, 406 pages, Originally published in 1938 by the American Folk-lore Society. The author based his pioneering work on the accounts of Jicarilla men and women born in the nineteenth century.. In a preface he explains that the stories, sacred and profane, were meant to be told on winter nights. The book takes up the creation of the universe, the birth of Killer- of Enemies and Child-of-the-.water, other myths center on games and artifacts, hunting rituals and encounters with supernatural animals and the trickster Coyote.This compilation made available approx. 140 English language versions of Jicarilla stories and contributed significantly to a growing knowledge of Apache folklore. A wonderful reference book, this publication is a valuable tool for scholars, collectors and laymen alike. I SHIP WORLDWIDE, I will quote actual shipping cost before purchase. NO RESERVE Created by eBay Blackthorne ver. 3.1.136.0
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