The Mythology Of The Wichita (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162962313)

The Mythology of the Wichita is a book written by George A. Dorsey that explores the traditional beliefs and stories of the Wichita Native American tribe. The book is a comprehensive collection of myths, legends, and folklore that have been passed down through generations of the Wichita people. Dorsey's work provides a detailed examination of the Wichita's creation myths, as well as their beliefs about the afterlife, their gods and goddesses, and the role of animals in their culture. The book also includes a wealth of information about the Wichita's daily lives, customs, and traditions. The book is an important resource for anyone interested in Native American mythology and culture, as well as those studying anthropology, folklore, and history. It offers a unique insight into the spiritual and cultural beliefs of one of the most fascinating and influential Native American tribes in the United States.Collected Under The Auspices Of The Carnegie Institution Of Washington.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: George A. Dorsey
ISBN-10: 1162962313
ISBN-13: 9781162962313
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 360
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.06lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75d