{"product_id":"salish-myths-and-legends-one-peoples-stories-paperback-softback-9780803210899","title":"Salish Myths and Legends; One People's Stories (Paperback \/ softback) 9780803210899","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eSalish Myths and Legends\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eOne People's Stories\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eM. Terry Thompson (Edited by), Steven M. Egesdal (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780803210899\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 1 July 2008\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e498 pages, 2 maps, 2 tables, index\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 15.2 x 2.7 cm, 0.658 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\"Any thorough reclaiming of a particular storytelling heritage enriches study of mythology, folktales, native cultures, and storytelling in general. This anthology serves all these purposes powerfully.\"—M. F. McClure, \u003ci\u003eCHOICE\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\"The recording of oral texts is slow, difficult work full of intellectual and practical problems. One can only be grateful for the efforts of the several generations of scholars and communities members, including those represented here, who undertook this task.\"—Bruce Miller, \u003ci\u003eMontana, the Magazine of Western History\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThe rich storytelling traditions of Salish-speaking peoples in the Pacific Northwest of North America are showcased in this anthology of story, legend, song, and oratory. From the Bitterroot Mountains to the Pacific Ocean, Salish-speaking communities such as the Bella Coola, Shuswap, Tillamook, Quinault, Colville-Okanagan, Coeur d'Alene, and Flathead have always been guided and inspired by the stories of previous generations. Many of the most influential and powerful of those tales appear in this volume.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eSalish Myths and Legends\u003c\/i\u003e features an array of Trickster stories centered on Coyote, Mink, and other memorable characters, as well as stories of the frightening Basket Ogress, accounts of otherworldly journeys, classic epic cycles such as South Wind's Journeys and the Bluejay Cycle, tales of such legendary animals as Beaver and Lady Louse from the beginning of time, and stories that explain why things are the way they are. The anthology also includes humorous traditional tales, speeches, and fascinating stories of encounters with whites, including \"Circling Raven and the Jesuits.\"\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e Translated by leading scholars working in close collaboration with Salish storytellers, these stories are certain to entertain and provoke, vividly testifying to the enduring power of storytelling in Native communities.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eList of Maps      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eList of Tables    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments   \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroduction      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Origins and Migrations  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      The Salishan Cultural Landscape     \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Imperiled Status of Salishan Languages    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Writing Salishan Languages    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Mythographic Presentation and Features of Narration   \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Genres of Salishan Oral Literature  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Reverence for Traditional Narrative \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      The Performative Context      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      History of Collecting Salishan Oral Literature  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Organization of the Collection      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLanguage Characteristics      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Steven M. Egesdal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEpic Stories      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSouth Wind's Journeys: A Tillamook Epic Reconstructed from Several Sources    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Retold by Douglas E. Deur and M. Terry Thompson\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Bluejay Cycle: Traditional Quinault Stories   \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Told by Bob Pope\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Dell Hymes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFly: A Southern Lushootseed Epic    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Told by Annie Daniels and by Peter Heck\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Retold by Jay Miller\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Pentlatch Myth Corpus     \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      M. Dale Kinkade\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBasket Ogress Stories   \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCh'eni, the Giant Woman Who Stole Crying Children: A Traditional Lummi Story  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Told by Aloysius Charles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Richard Demers and Bill James\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Basket Ogress, Slapu\u0026amp;lt;l\/\u0026amp;gt;: Two Traditional Klallam Stories     \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Told by Martha Charles John\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Steven M. Egesdal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQálqali\u0026amp;lt;l~\u0026amp;gt;, the Basket Ogress: A Traditional Squamish Story      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Told by Louis Miranda\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Aert H. Kuipers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhy Things Are the Way They Are     \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Transformer and the Blind Old Man: A Traditional Sooke Story  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Told by Cecilia Joe\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Barbara S. Efrat\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Seal: A Traditional Sliammon-Comox Story    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Told by Mary George\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Honoré Watanabe\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow Kingfisher Got the Red under Her Wings: A Traditional Klallam Story \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Told by Amy Allen\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Steven M. Egesdal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTribal Legends: Traditional Stories of the Cowlitz    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Told by Roy Wilson\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Judith Irwin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrickster Stories \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCoyote and Buffalo: A Traditional Spokane Story \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Told by Margaret Sherwood\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Steven M. Egesdal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCoyote and the Goblin: A Traditional Shuswap Story    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Told by Lilly Harry\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Aert H. Kuipers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Place of Coyote: Two Traditional San Poil (Colville-Okanagan) Stories     \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Told by Bob Covington and William Burke\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Dell Hymes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eN\u0026amp;lt;A\u0026amp;gt;'ík'smtm and Other Episodes of a Traditional Coyote Narrative \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Told by Hilda Austin and Millie Michell\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Steven M. Egesdal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCoyote Releases Salmon: A Traditional Moses-Columbian Story       \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Told by George Nanamkin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      M. Dale Kinkade\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSkunk: A Traditional Colville Story \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Told by Charles Quintasket\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Dell Hymes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Seal and the Raven: A Sechelt Raven Story   \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Told by Charlie Roberts and\/or Jack Isidore\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Ralph Maud\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSun and Moon Are Brothers: A Traditional Quinault Story     \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Told by Bob Pope, interpreted by Harry Shale\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      William R. Seaburg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCoyote and the Birds: A Traditional Coeur d'Alene Story     \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Told by Margaret Stensgar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Ivy G. Doak and Margaret Stensgar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Border Monsters: A Story about Salishan People from a Bordering Group     \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Told by Hal George\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      J. V. (Jay) Powell and Luke J. Powell?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHistorical Events \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBattle at Sea: A Northern Lushootseed Historical Narrative  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      told by Wilson George\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Vi Taq\u0026amp;lt;w\u0026amp;gt;š\u0026amp;lt;e\u0026amp;gt;blu Hilbert and Thomas M. Hess\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQeyqeyší's Marriage: A Humorous Pend d'Oreille Story  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Told by Pete Beaverhead\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Sarah G. Thomason\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSametl: A Chinook Jargon Rendering of a Saanich Story \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Told by Thomas Paul\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Dell Hymes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChairman Roy Wilson's Cowlitz Desanctification Ceremony     \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Judith Irwin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThree Lillooet Stories  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Told by Sam Mitchell, Martina LaRochelle, Rosie Joseph\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Jan P. van Eijk\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReminiscences from the Shuswap      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e            Told by Lilly Harry\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e            Aert H. Kuipers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen the Animals Were People  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLady Louse: A Traditional Northern Lushootseed Story \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Told by Vi Taq\u0026amp;lt;w\u0026amp;gt;š\u0026amp;lt;e\u0026amp;gt;blu Hilbert, based on Elizabeth Krise's version of the story\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Vi Taq\u0026amp;lt;w\u0026amp;gt;š\u0026amp;lt;e\u0026amp;gt;blu Hilbert\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack Bear and Grizzly Bear: A Traditional Upriver Halkomelem Story     \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Told by Dan Milo\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Ralph Maud\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeaver and Mouse: A Traditional Nooksack Story  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Told by George Swanaset\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Pamela Amoss\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrow, Her Son, Her Daughter: A Traditional Southern Lushootseed Story   \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Told by Marion Davis\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Dell Hymes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Whiteman as \"Other\" \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sailor Who Jumped Ship and Was Befriended by Skagits: A Lushootseed Historical Story  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Told by Susie Sampson Peter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Jay Miller and Vi Taq\u0026amp;lt;w\u0026amp;gt;š\u0026amp;lt;e\u0026amp;gt;blu Hilbert\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCircling Raven and the Jesuits: A Traditional Coeur d'Alene Story \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Told by Margaret Stensgar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Ivy G. Doak and Margaret Stensgar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOratory     \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Two-Headed Person: A Colville-Okanagan Oratory    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Speech by William M. Charley, translated by William M. Charley, Clara Jack, and Anthony Mattina\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Anthony Mattina\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFuneral Address of Chief Ti\u0026amp;lt;?\u0026amp;gt;\u0026amp;lt;l\/\u0026amp;gt;níc'e\u0026amp;lt;?\u0026amp;gt; to the Mourners of a Dead Child: A Thompson River Salish [N\u0026amp;lt;l\/\u0026amp;gt;e\u0026amp;lt;?\u0026amp;gt;képmx] Oration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Spoken by Chief Ti\u0026amp;lt;?\u0026amp;gt;\u0026amp;lt;l\/\u0026amp;gt;níc'e\u0026amp;lt;?\u0026amp;gt;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHumor \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Two Coyotes: A Humorous Lillooet Story      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Told by Bill Edwards\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Jan P. van Eijk\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Story of Mink and Miss Pitch: A Traditional Upriver Halkomelem Story      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Told by Susan Malloway Jimmy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Brent Galloway\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBroke-Her-Nose Woman (or The Stupid Daughter-in-law): A Humorous n\u0026amp;lt;l\/\u0026amp;gt;e\u0026amp;lt;?\u0026amp;gt;kepmxcín (Thompson River Salish) Story     \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Told by Mabel Joe\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Mabel Joe and M. Terry Thompson\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSongs \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThree Thompson River Salish Songs from Spuzzum  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Sung by Annie Z. York\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Andrea Laforet\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModern Poems and a Story-Poem \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrowing Old \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Jack Iyall\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Salmon  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Duane Niatum\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo Our Salish Women Who Weave the Seasons \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Duane Niatum\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSleeping Woman    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Duane Niatum\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJourneys to Other Worlds      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Kidnapping of Moon: An Upper Chehalis Myth  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Told by Silas Heck\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      M. Dale Kinkade\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSun's Child: A Traditional Bella Coola Story     \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Told by Agnes Edgar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Dell Hymes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStar Husband: Two Brothers' Versions of a Traditional Skokomish (Twana) Story \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Told by Frank Allen and by Henry Allen\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      William W. Elmendorf and Steven M. Egesdal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaiden of Deception Pass: A Traditional Samish Story  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Told by Victor Underwood Sr.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Brent Galloway\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKakantu, the Chief's Daughter Who Married a Blackfish: A Traditional Klallam Story  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Told by Amy Allen, translated by Laurence C. Thompson and Martha Charles John\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      Steven M. Egesdal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReferences and Suggested Further Reading  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndex \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"University of Nebraska Press","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52545940619544,"sku":"9780803210899","price":22.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/salish-myths-and-legends-one-peoples-stories-paperback-softback-9780803210899","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}