Aboriginal American Authors

by Daniel G. Brinton

Book Overview

An essay founded on an address presented to the Congress of Americanists, at Copenhagen, in 1883. It is an extended review of the literary efforts of the red race, in their own tongues, and in English, Latin and Spanish (both manuscript and printed). An entirely novel field of inquiry is opened to view, of equal interest to ethnologists, linguists and historians. "In his 'American Hero-Myths' Dr. Brinton gives us the clue to the religious thought...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1461143519
• ISBN13: 9781461143512
• Release Date: May 2011
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 62 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.0" x 10.0"