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The War of the Worlds
For more than one hundred years H. G. Wells' classic science fiction tale of the Martian invasion of Earth has enthralled readers with a combination of imagination and incisive …
Ishi in Two Worlds, 50th Anniversary Edition
Over one million copies sold. The life story of Ishi, the Yahi Indian, lone survivor of a doomed tribe, is unique in the annals of North American anthropology. For more than forty …
Ecological Literary Criticism
Creation Myths of Primitive America
The remarkably accurate original translations of Native American myths from one of 19th-century America's foremost linguists.Native American mythology shows vestiges of religious …
Artistry in Native American Myths
This challenging study analyzes nearly forty superb stories, from mythic narratives predating Columbus to contemporary American Indian fiction, representing every traditional …
Ecological Literary Criticism
Kroeber argues that literary criticism needs to reestablish connections to a wide range of social activities, especially the thinking of contemporary scientists. This new kind of …
Native American Storytelling
The myths and legends in this book have been selected both for their excellence as stories and because they illustrate the distinctive nature of Native American storytelling. A …
The Inland Whale
Nine tales, selected and retold here by anthropologist and author Theodora Kroeber for the adult general-interest reader. The new foreword by her son, Karl Kroeber, provides …
Native American Storytelling
The myths and legends in this book have been selected both for their excellence as stories and because they illustrate the distinctive nature of Native American storytelling. A …
Romantic Poetry
This anthology fills the need for a comprehensive, up-to-date collection of the most important contemporary writings on the English romantic poets. During the 1980s, many …
Ishi in Three Centuries
Ishi in Three Centuries brings together a range of insightful and unsettling perspectives and the latest research to enrich and personalize our understanding of one of the most …
Creation Myths of Primitive America
The remarkably accurate original translations of Native American myths from one of 19th-century America's foremost linguists.Native American mythology shows vestiges of religious …