An edition of The Latin American story finder (2015)

The Latin American story finder

a guide to 470 tales from Mexico, Central America and South America, listing subjects and sources

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An edition of The Latin American story finder (2015)

The Latin American story finder

a guide to 470 tales from Mexico, Central America and South America, listing subjects and sources

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McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, McFarland
Language
English
Pages
318

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Subjects
Tales, Bibliography, Folklore, Tales, latin america, Folklore, latin america
Places
Latin America

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Cover of: The Latin American story finder
The Latin American story finder: a guide to 470 tales from Mexico, Central America and South America, listing subjects and sources
2015, McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, McFarland
in English
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Table of Contents

Beginnings and balance : earth, sun, moon, night, people, floods, fire, sky, food, music (stories 1-33)
Journeys to other realms (stories 34-52)
Winning and losing with the gods (stories 53-85)
Making bargains, good and bad (stories 86-123)
The community (stories 124-165)
Reaching out with kindness (stories 166-179)
Seeking justice (stories 180-196)
Punishments and rewards : teaching good and wise behavior (stories 197-231)
When cultures, classes or species collide (stories 232-265)
Defenders of the earth (stories 266-289)
Between husbands and wives (stories 290-311)
For love (stories 312-348)
Supernatural seducers (stories 349-364)
Tricksters and fools (stories 365-415)
Heroic rescues and magical escapes (stories 416-441)
Strange and mysterious encounters (stories 442-470)
Appendix A. Indigenous peoples by country, with alternate names
Appendix B. Glossary.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-301) and indexes.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
398.2098
Library of Congress
Z5984.L4 E58 2015, GR114 E58 2015, Z5984.L4E58 2015

The Physical Object

Pagination
viii, 318 pages
Number of pages
318

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL26883898M
Internet Archive
latinamericansto0000elsw
ISBN 13
9780786478958, 9781476622293
LCCN
2015032872
OCLC/WorldCat
908375481

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