Myths are symbolic stories that have evolved through oral tradition, and they have guided and inspired us for many years. This book gives lively retellings of Native American myths and offers a range of suggested interpretations. It identifies key themes, including creation, tribal origins, reincarnation, and the Trickster, and relates these to myths of other cultures. * Brings myths to life by retelling them. * Offers psychological, social and spiritual perspectives. * Compares myths of different tribes. * Places Native American myths in context.
- ISBN10 0340801549
- ISBN13 9780340801543
- Publish Date 1 June 2001
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 19 April 2005
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher John Murray Press
- Imprint Teach Yourself
- Format Paperback
- Pages 140
- Language English