Sky loom :  Native American myth, story, and song / 
edited and with an introduction by Brian Swann. 
 - xvii, 537 pages ;  23 cm. 
 - Native literatures of the Americas .
 - Native literatures of the Americas. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references. 
<br/><br/> Smoothing the ground : essays on Native American oral literature:  Stone Boy : persistent hero /  On the translation of Native American literatures:  Oolachan-woman's robe : fish, blankets, masks, and meaning in Boas's Kwakw'ala texts /  Narrative styles in Dakota Texts /  Coming to light : contemporary translations of the Native literatures of North America:  The boy who went to live with the seals /  The girl who married the bear /  John Sky's "One they gave away" /  The sun's myth /  Coyote, master of death, true to life /  Seal and her younger brother lived there /  Poetry songs of the Shoshone ghost dance /  Running the deer /  Pima Oriole songs /  Enemy Slayer's horse song /  Two stories from the Yana /  Voices from four directions : contemporary translations of the Native literatures of North America: --  Raven stories /  He became an eagle /    Red swan /  The birth of Nenabozho /    Algonquian spirit : contemporary translations of the Algonquian literatures of North America:  The Delaware creation story /  A pair of hero stories /  Winter stories /  Pine root /  Ghost dance songs /  Salish myths and legends : one people's stories:  Star husband : two brothers' versions of a traditional Skokomish-Twana story /  Elaine Jahner --  Judith Berman --  Julian Rice --  Ann Fienup-Riordan and Marie Meade --  Catharine McClellan, Maria Johns, and Dora Austin Wedge --  Robert Bringhurst --  Dell Hymes --  Dell Hymes --  Dell Hymes --  Judith Vander --  Larry Evers and Felipe S. Molina --  Donald Bahr and Vincent Joseph --  David P. McAllester --  Herbert W. Luthin --  Nora Marks Dauenhauer and Richard Dauenhauer --  M. Eleanor Nevins and Thomas J. Nevins --  Paul G. Zolbrod --  Monica Macaulay and Marianne Milligan --  Rand Valentine --  Julie Brittain and Marguerite Mackenzie --  John Bierhorst --  Susan M. Preston --  Ives Goddard --  Stan Cuthand --  Jeffrey D. Anderson  told by Frank Allen and by Henry Allen ; edited by William W. Elmendorf and Steven M. Egesdal.  From  From  From  From  From  From 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780803246157 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0803246153 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>40024181826 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2014019777 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBB4C9933  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Folk literature, Indian--North America.<br/>Indians of North America--Folklore.<br/>Indian mythology--North America.<br/>Tales--North America.<br/>Legends--North America.<br/>Folk literature, Indian.<br/>Indian mythology.<br/>Indians of North America.<br/>Legends.<br/>Tales.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>North America.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Folklore.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>E98.F6  / S55 2014 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>398.2089/97