Landscapes of origin in the Americas creation narratives linking ancient places and present communities /

Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Other Authors: Christie, Jessica Joyce,
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2009.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10408266
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Jessica Joyce Christie
  • The Center of the World : The Principle People and the Great Smoky Mountains / Christopher Arris Oakley
  • Xeroxed on Stone : Times of Origin and the Navajo Holy People in Canyon Landscapes / Polly Schaafsma, Will Tsosie
  • Nuvagantu, "Where Snow Sits'" : Origin Mountains of the Southern Paiutes / Richard Stoffle, Richard Arnold, Kathleen Van Vlack, Larry Eddy, Betty Cornelius
  • Origin Narratives, Places, and Concepts among the 'Namgis, a Kwakwaka' wakw Group in British Columbia, Canada / Jessica Joyce Christie
  • Malinalco : A Place between Heaven and Earth / Manuel Aguilar-Moreno
  • The Map of the Province of Mani: A Record of Landscape and Northern Maya Lowland Concepts of Origin / Merideth Paxton
  • Ancestral Presence at the Navel of the World : Francisco Sojuel and Santiago Atitlan / Allen J. Christenson
  • Landscapes as Metaphor : Resources, Language, and Myths of Dynastic Origin on the Pacific Coast from the Santa Valley (Peru) to Manabi (Ecuador) / Patricia J. Netherly
  • Inka Pacariqtambo : It Depends Which Eyes Are Looking at It / Jessica Joyce Christie.