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Myths, Legends, and Folktales of America - An Anthology

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Zusatztext "Deftly arranged and clearly written, this anthology celebrates the diversity and rich heritage shared by all Americans."--Library Journal Informationen zum Autor David Leeming is a former Professor of English and Comparative Literature at the University of Connecticut and also the author of many books, including The World of Myth, Mythology: The Voyage of the Hero, and Amazing Grace: A Life of Beauford Delaney. Jake Page is an essayist, science writer, novelist, and co-author with his wife Susanne of the books Hopi and Navajo. Leeming and Pagehave collaborated in the past on Goddess and God, both published by Oxford. Klappentext In this marvellous collection, David Leeming and Jake Page have gathered together the great myths and legends of America, ranging from the creation stories of the first inhabitants, to the tall tales of the Western frontier, to the legendary outlaws of the 1920s. Zusammenfassung This collection brings together the great myths and legends of the United States - from the creation stories of the first inhabitants, to the tall tales of the Western frontier, the legendary outlaws of the 1920s, and beyond.

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