Pomo Myths (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781432535827)

Pomo Myths is a book written by S. A. Barrett that explores the myths and legends of the Pomo people, a Native American tribe from California. The book is a collection of stories passed down through generations of the Pomo tribe, each with its own unique characters, themes, and lessons. The book is divided into different sections, each focusing on a particular aspect of Pomo mythology. These sections include creation myths, stories about animal spirits, tales of heroism and bravery, and legends about the origins of different Pomo traditions and customs. Throughout the book, Barrett provides detailed explanations of the cultural significance of each story, as well as insights into the Pomo people's beliefs and values. He also includes illustrations and photographs that help bring the myths to life and provide a visual representation of the Pomo way of life. Overall, Pomo Myths is a fascinating and informative book that offers readers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Pomo people. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Native American mythology, history, and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: S. a. Barrett
ISBN-10: 143253582X
ISBN-13: 9781432535827
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 03/01/2007
Pages: 612
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.95lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.36d