The Latin American story finder :: a guide to 470 tales from Mexico, Central America and South America, listing subjects and sources /
Anything is possible in the world of Latin American folklore, where Aunt Misery can trap Death in a pear tree; Amazonian dolphins lure young girls to their underwater city; and the Feathered Snake brings the first musicians to Earth. One in a series of folklore reference guides (' ... an invalu...
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| Zusammenfassung: | Anything is possible in the world of Latin American folklore, where Aunt Misery can trap Death in a pear tree; Amazonian dolphins lure young girls to their underwater city; and the Feathered Snake brings the first musicians to Earth. One in a series of folklore reference guides (' ... an invaluable resource ... '--School Library Journal), this book features summaries and sources of 470 tales told in Mexico, Central America and South America, a region underrepresented in collections of world folklore. The volume sends users to the best stories retold in English from the Inca, Maya, and Aztec civilizations, Spanish and Portuguese missionaries and colonists, African slave cultures, indentured servants from India, and more than 75 indigenous tribes from 21 countries. The tales are grouped into themed sections with a detailed subject index. |
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| spelling | Elswit, Sharon, author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85009641 The Latin American story finder : a guide to 470 tales from Mexico, Central America and South America, listing subjects and sources / Sharon Barcan Elswit. Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2015. 1 online resource text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and indexes. 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 124-166) -- 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 349-365) -- 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. Print version record. Anything is possible in the world of Latin American folklore, where Aunt Misery can trap Death in a pear tree; Amazonian dolphins lure young girls to their underwater city; and the Feathered Snake brings the first musicians to Earth. One in a series of folklore reference guides (' ... an invaluable resource ... '--School Library Journal), this book features summaries and sources of 470 tales told in Mexico, Central America and South America, a region underrepresented in collections of world folklore. The volume sends users to the best stories retold in English from the Inca, Maya, and Aztec civilizations, Spanish and Portuguese missionaries and colonists, African slave cultures, indentured servants from India, and more than 75 indigenous tribes from 21 countries. The tales are grouped into themed sections with a detailed subject index. Tales Latin America Bibliography. Folklore Latin America Bibliography. Contes Amérique latine Bibliographie. SOCIAL SCIENCE Folklore & Mythology. bisacsh Folklore fast Tales fast Latin America fast Märchen gnd http://d-nb.info/gnd/4036910-9 Fabel gnd http://d-nb.info/gnd/4016112-2 Lateinamerika gnd Bibliography https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016417 bibliographies. aat Bibliographies fast Bibliographies. lcgft http://id.loc.gov/authorities/genreForms/gf2014026048 Bibliographies. rvmgf Print version: Elswit, Sharon. Latin American story finder 9780786478958 (DLC) 2015032872 (OCoLC)908375481 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1076433 Volltext |
| spellingShingle | Elswit, Sharon The Latin American story finder : a guide to 470 tales from Mexico, Central America and South America, listing subjects and sources / 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 124-166) -- 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 349-365) -- 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. Tales Latin America Bibliography. Folklore Latin America Bibliography. Contes Amérique latine Bibliographie. SOCIAL SCIENCE Folklore & Mythology. bisacsh Folklore fast Tales fast Märchen gnd http://d-nb.info/gnd/4036910-9 Fabel gnd http://d-nb.info/gnd/4016112-2 |
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| title | The Latin American story finder : a guide to 470 tales from Mexico, Central America and South America, listing subjects and sources / |
| title_auth | The Latin American story finder : a guide to 470 tales from Mexico, Central America and South America, listing subjects and sources / |
| title_exact_search | The Latin American story finder : a guide to 470 tales from Mexico, Central America and South America, listing subjects and sources / |
| title_full | The Latin American story finder : a guide to 470 tales from Mexico, Central America and South America, listing subjects and sources / Sharon Barcan Elswit. |
| title_fullStr | The Latin American story finder : a guide to 470 tales from Mexico, Central America and South America, listing subjects and sources / Sharon Barcan Elswit. |
| title_full_unstemmed | The Latin American story finder : a guide to 470 tales from Mexico, Central America and South America, listing subjects and sources / Sharon Barcan Elswit. |
| title_short | The Latin American story finder : |
| title_sort | latin american story finder a guide to 470 tales from mexico central america and south america listing subjects and sources |
| title_sub | a guide to 470 tales from Mexico, Central America and South America, listing subjects and sources / |
| topic | Tales Latin America Bibliography. Folklore Latin America Bibliography. Contes Amérique latine Bibliographie. SOCIAL SCIENCE Folklore & Mythology. bisacsh Folklore fast Tales fast Märchen gnd http://d-nb.info/gnd/4036910-9 Fabel gnd http://d-nb.info/gnd/4016112-2 |
| topic_facet | Tales Latin America Bibliography. Folklore Latin America Bibliography. Contes Amérique latine Bibliographie. SOCIAL SCIENCE Folklore & Mythology. Folklore Tales Latin America Märchen Fabel Lateinamerika Bibliography bibliographies. Bibliographies Bibliographies. |
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