Traditions of the Osage, Hardcover - Garrick Bailey

The forty-nine traditional Osage narratives presented here, collected in Oklahoma between 1910 and 1923 for the Bureau of American Ethnology, have ...

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Interweaving lost articles by the Osage author, naturalist, and historian, John Joseph Mathews with insightful commentaries and essays by his biogr...

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A comprehensive A-to-Z reconstruction of the oral tradition of the Rom--gypsies--based on sources never before available in English - Presents the ...

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Publisher: Stanford University PressAuthor(s): Osagie ObasogieNumber of pages: 287Publication date: 2013Dimensions: 162 x 237 x 30Cover type: Hardb...

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An exploration of werewolf beliefs and legends from Classical Antiquity to the post-medieval period - Examines werewolf tales and stories from earl...

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Since the end of the Cold War, liberal capitalism has spread worldwide without any significant ideological rivalry, characterized by the frenetic s...

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