Skunny Wundy: Seneca Indian Tales
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Book Overview
Collected here are the timeless Native American fables and legends handed down by noted Seneca anthropologist Arthur C. Parker. Growing up on the Cattaraugus Indian reservation in western New York, Parker knew the importance of the storyteller in Iroquois lives. The Seneca stories of animals, whose weaknesses and strengths are suspiciously like those of human beings, held a special place for Parker, who is considered by many as one of the greatest...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0815602928
ISBN13:9780815602927
Release Date:January 1995
Publisher:Syracuse University Press
Length:248 Pages
Weight:0.70 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"
Customer Reviews
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This is a marvelous book for all ages.
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 26 years ago
I really enjoyed the Seneca Indian tales--Parker makes them come to life and makes the reader able to "see" the story in his or her own mind. The tales are very entertaining and often help illustrate a lesson. Readers of any age will love these stories--from age 9 to 90. As the editor of a book of Delaware legends, I appreciate a well-told story, and I sincerely recommend these.
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