Seven Mohave Myths. A. L. Kroeber

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      Published by Good Press, 2019

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Table of Contents

       INTRODUCTION

       I. CANE

       THE NARRATOR

       THE CANE NARRATIVE

       SONG SCHEME AND NARRATIVE OUTLINE

       MOVEMENT OF THE NARRATIVE

       APPARENT INCONSISTENCIES

       HANDLING OF THE PLOT

       SUPPLEMENTARY

       II. VINIMULYE-PATŠE

       THE TALE

       III. NYOHAIVA

       CIRCUMSTANCES AND NATURE OF THE STORY

       THE NYOHAIVA TALE

       THE SONG SCHEME

       IV. RAVEN

       NARRATOR'S STATEMENTS

       OUTLINE OF SONG SCHEME

       THE RAVEN STORY

       V. DEER

       DISCUSSION

       VARIATIONS IN SONG SCHEME

       WORDS OF SONGS

       THE DEER STORY

       VI. COYOTE

       CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE RECORDING

       THE TALES

       VII. MASTAMHO

       THE INFORMANT

       CONTENT OF THE MYTH

       SCHEMATIC OUTLINE

       QUALITY OF THE NARRATIVE

       MAIN NARRATIVE: MASTAMHO'S INSTITUTING.

       SUPPLEMENT: THRASHER AND MOCKINGBIRD INSTITUTE SEX LIFE

       THE LISTS OF MANUFACTURED WORDS

       APPENDIX I: MOHAVE DIRECTIONAL CIRCUITS

       APPENDIX II: MOHAVE NAMES RECURRING IN TWO OR MORE OF THE SEVEN TALES

       1. PLACE NAMES

       2. PERSONAGES, DEITIES

       3. ANIMALS

       4. KINSHIP

       5. INANIMATE

      SEVEN MOHAVE MYTHS

      BY

       A. L. KROEBER

INTRODUCTION

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This paper is an endeavor to make a beginning of payment on a scholarly debt long in arrears. Between 1900 and 1910, I spent considerable time with the Mohave Indians, both in the vicinity of Needles and with visitors from there to the University. Summaries of the data recorded, and some samples СКАЧАТЬ