Wigwam evenings / / Charles A. Eastman; Elaine Goodale Eastman

• Autore: Eastman Charles Alexander <1858-1939.>
• Pubblicazione: Scituate, Mass., : Digital Scanning, 2001
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (269 p.)
• Soggetto topico: Dakota Indians
• Altri autori: EastmanElaine Goodale <1863-1953.>
• Note generali: "As published in 1852."; Originally published: Wigwam evenings; Sioux folk tales retold. Boston: Little, Brown, [1909].
• Nota di contenuto: NOTE; PREFACE; CONTENTS; EVENINGS; FIRST-THE BUFFALO AND THE FIELD-MOUSE; SECOND-THE FROGS AND THE CRANE; THIRD-THE EAGLE AND THE BEAVER; FOURTH-THE WAR PARTY; FIFTH-THE FALCON AND THE DUCK; SIXTH-THE RACCOON AND THE BEE-TREE; SEVENTH-THE BADGER AND THE BEAR; EIGHTH-THE GOOD-LUCK TOKEN; NINTH-UNKTOMEE AND HIS BUNDLE OF SONGS; TENTH-UNKTOMEE AND THE ELK; ELEVENTH-THE FESTIVAL OF THE LITTLE PEOPLE; TWELFTH-EYA THE DEVOURER; THIRTEENTH-THE WARS OF WA-KEE-YAN AND UNK-TAY-HEE; FOURTEENTH- THE LITTLE BOY MAN; FIFTEENTH-THE RETURN OF THE LITTLE BOY MAN; SIXTEENTH-THE FIRST BATTLE ; SEVENTEENTH-THE BELOVED OF THE SUNEIGHTEENTH-WOOD-CHOPPER AND BERRY-PICKER; NINETEENTH-THE SON-IN-LAW; TWENTIETH-THE COMRADES; TWENTY-FIRST-THE LAUGH-MAKER; TWENTY-SECOND-THE RUNAWAYS; TWENTY-THIRD-THE GIRL WHO MARRIED THE STAR; TWENTY-FOURTH-NORTH WIND AND STAR BOY; TWENTY-FIFTH-THE TEN VIRGINS; TWENTY-SIXTH-THE MAGIC ARROWS; TWENTY-SEVENTH-THE GHOST-WIFE; ILLUSTRATIONS; THE STRANGER WATCHES THE LAUGH-MAKER AND THE BEARS; SMOKY DAY TELLING TALES OF OLD DAYS AROUND HIS FIRE; JUST THEN A FOX CREPT UP BEHIND THE CRANE; THE FALCON CHASES THE OLD DRAKE; "COME DOWN, FRIENDS!" CALLED THE RACCOON ; SO THEY RAN AND THEY RAN OUT OF THE WOODS ONTO THE SHINING WHITE BEACH"I WOULD NOT TROUBLE YOU," SAID HE , "BUT MY LITTLE FOLKS ARE STARVING"; "OH, THAT IS ONLY A BUNDL E OF OLD SONGS," REPLIED UNKTOMEE; TANAGELA AND HER LITTLE BROTHER; WITH HIS LONG SPEAR HE STABBED EACH OF THE MONSTERS; HE CAME TO A LITTLE HUT WHERE LIVED AN OLD BEAR; "DO NOT SHOOT A WHITE DEER WHEN YOU SEE HIM COMING TOWARD YOU"; THEY STOOD THUS WITH THEIR BEAKS TOUCHING OVER THE STREAM; STAR BOY ATTACKED BY HINHAN, THE OWL; SHE TOOK UP HANDSFUL OF ASHES TO THROW INTO THEIR FACES; HE OFFERED UP THE BODY AS A SACRIFICE ; AT THE TOUCH OF HIS MAGIC ARROW, IT FELL AT HIS FEETHE WAS ONCE SEEN WITH SEVERAL DEER ABOUT HIM, PETTING AND HANDLING THEM
• Titolo autorizzato: Wigwam evenings
• ISBN: 1-58218-607-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910816439203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II