American Divine Myths

By Andrew Lang

Book Overview

""American Divine Myths"" by Andrew Lang is a collection of essays that explores the myths and legends of Native American tribes. Lang delves into the origins of these tales and examines their significance within the culture of the tribes that created them. He also compares and contrasts these myths with those found in other cultures around the world. The book contains chapters on the creation myths of the Navajo and Hopi tribes, the legends of the Iroquois, and the stories of the Algonquin people. Lang's writing style is engaging and accessible, making this book a great read for anyone interested in mythology or Native American culture. Overall, ""American Divine Myths"" is a fascinating exploration of the rich oral traditions of Native American tribes and the enduring power of mythology in human culture.THIS 36 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Myth, Ritual and Religion V2, by Andrew Lang. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766156699.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162875720
• ISBN13: 9781162875729
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 36 Pages
• Weight: 0.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"