| #5271456 in Books | Mcgill Queens Univ Pr | 1988-06-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.50 x5.75 x.50l,.0 | File type: PDF | 96 pages | |||
"charming ... as a record of folklore that has survived in an otherwise unrecorded setting ... a good job of making versions of the tales that read well." William F. Fenton, Professor Emeritus, Department of Anthropology, SUNY - Albany
From the introduction: "Folk-tales are the verbal account of the world view and way of life of a people. They hold a special importance when the people lack a formal system of writing. For a thousand years the philosophy, religion, morals, customs, and ideas of the Iroquoian people were perpetuated by means of the spoken word. Folklore may explain the origin of man, animals, plants, and the world. Codes of behaviour, ethics, and social mores are validated in ac...
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