Taíno Indian Myth and Practice: The Arrival of the Stranger King
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Applying the legend of the "stranger king" to Caonab?, the mythologized Ta?no chief of the Hispaniola settlement Columbus invaded in 1492, Keegan examines how myths come to resonate as history--created by the chaotic interactions of the individuals who lived the events of the past as well as those who write and read about them. The "stranger king" story told in many cultures is that of a foreigner who comes from across the water, marries the king's...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0813030382
ISBN13:9780813030388
Release Date:April 2007
Publisher:University Press of Florida
Length:256 Pages
Weight:1.10 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.6" x 9.1"
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