Images of a People: Tlingit Myths and Legends
by Pelton, Mary Helen & Digennaro, Jacqueline

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Images of a People: Tlingit Myths and Legends: So begins this captivating collection of 22 Tlingit legends. Rich in images, drama, and spiritual content, these are more than just stories. They are vessels holding the traditions, values, fears, spiritual beliefs, and worldview of the Tlingit, a native people of southeastern Alaska.

Through this gathering of stories and sensitive discussion of Tlingit culture and customs, readers embark upon a compelling journey into the world of myth to explore Tlingit history and land, kinship and social structure, art, ceremonies, values, spiritualism, religion, and cosmology. Those who enter this world will no doubt find that we are all part of the family of humankind, linked together by an ancient history.

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Weight:	0.63 kg
Price:	CDN$ 76.50 (US$ 74.44)

ISBN-10:	0872879186
ISBN-13/EAN:	9780872879188
Author:	Pelton, Mary Helen & Digennaro, Jacqueline
Publisher:	Libraries Unlimited Inc Englewood, Colorado
Publication Date:	9/1992
Pages:	170 pp
Size/Dimensions:	0.5 x 7.25 x 10.25 inches
Binding:	Hardcover