Outlines of Zuñi Creation Myths
Frank Hamilton Cushing
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Beschreibung
In 'Outlines of Zuñi Creation Myths' by Frank Hamilton Cushing, readers are invited to explore the rich storytelling tradition of the Zuñi people. This insightful book delves into the origin stories, beliefs, and mythological creatures that form the foundation of Zuñi cosmology. Cushing's writing style is descriptive and immersive, vividly portraying the mystical world of the Zuñi creation myths. The book offers valuable insights into Native American literature and mythology, making it a must-read for those interested in folklore and cultural studies. Cushing's meticulous research and deep respect for Zuñi tradition shine through in this captivating collection of creation myths. Frank Hamilton Cushing, a pioneering anthropologist, lived among the Zuñi people in the late 19th century, gaining first-hand knowledge of their culture and beliefs. His close relationship with the community allowed him to document and preserve their oral traditions, including the captivating creation myths presented in this book. Cushing's dedication to understanding and respecting indigenous cultures is evident throughout his work, making him a respected figure in the field of anthropology. I highly recommend 'Outlines of Zuñi Creation Myths' to readers who are fascinated by Native American culture, folklore, and mythology. Cushing's meticulous research and engaging writing style make this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in exploring the rich storytelling traditions of the Zuñi people.
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Native American cosmology, Mytho-sociologic organization, Anthropological exploration, Zuñi Creation Myths, Indigenous narratives, Ethnographic study, Mythological traditions, Cultural documentation, Frank Hamilton Cushing, Pueblo peoples