Surviving through the days : translations of Native California stories and songs : a California Indian reader /

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Other Authors / Creators:Luthin, Herbert W., 1954-
Format: Book
Language:English
Imprint: Berkeley : University of California Press, [2002]
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Table of Contents:
  • List of Illustrations
  • List of Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • Pronunciation Guide Song from the myth "Kwikumat Became Sick,"Quechan General Introduction Making Texts, Reading Translations
  • Part 1. Selections "Creation Songs," Cupentilde;o
  • 1. Kwaw Labors to Form a World Atsugewi, 1996
  • Northwestern California Doctor dance song, Yurok
  • 2. Test-ch'as (The Tidal Wave) Tolowa, 1985
  • 3. "The Young Man from Serper" and Other Stories Yurok, 1951, 1985-1988
  • 4. Coyote and Old Woman Bullhead Karuk, circa 1930
  • 5. The Devil Who Died Laughing Karuk, 1950
  • 6. "The Boy Who Grew Up at Ta'k'imilding" and Other Stories Hupa, 1963-1964
  • 7. The Bear Girl Chimariko, 1921 North-Central California Spell said by a girl desirous of getting a husband, Northern Yana
  • 8. How My Father Found the Deer Achumawi, 1970
  • 9. Naponoha (Cocoon Man) Atsugewi, 1931
  • 10. A Story of Lizard Yahi, 1915
  • 11. A Selection of Wintu Songs Wintu, 1929-1931
  • 12. Loon Woman: He-who-is-made-beautiful, She-who-becomes-loon Wintu, 1929
  • 13. Four Songs from Grace McKibbin Wintu, circa 1982
  • 14. How I Became a Dreamer Nomlaki, 1935
  • 15. Mad Bat Maidu, circa 1902
  • 16. Creation Eastern Pomo, 1930
  • 17. The Trials of Young Hawk Southern Pomo, 1940
  • 18. The Woman Who Loved a Snake Cache Creek Pomo, 1988
  • 19. The Dead People's Home Lake Miwok, 1980 South-Central California Excerpt from "The Ciq'neq' Myth," Venturentilde;o Chumash
  • 20. Two Stories from the Central Valley "Visit to the Land of the Dead": Chawchila Yokuts, 1931 "Condor Steals Falcon's Wife": Yowlumni Yokuts, 1930
  • 21. The Contest between Men and Women Tuuml;batulabal, circa 1932
  • 22. The Dog Girl Inesentilde;o Chumash, 1913 Southern California Excerpt from an account of "The Soul," Quechan
  • 23. The Creation Serrano, 1963
  • 24. A Harvest of Songs from Villiana Calac Hyde Luisentilde;o, 1988-1992
  • 25. From "The Life of Hawk Feather": The Bear Episodes Cupentilde;o, 1962 and 1920
  • 26. In the Desert with Hipahipa
  • Mojave, 1902
  • 27. An Account of Origins Quechan (Yuma), 1908
  • Part 2. Essays on Native California Languages and Oral Literatures
  • "When I Have Donned My Crest of Stars," Kiliwa
  • A Brief History of Collection
  • "Women's Brush Dance Song," Luisentilde;o
  • Notes on Native California Oral Literatures
  • Funeral speech, Quechan
  • Notes on Native California Languages
  • Maps
  • Bibliography
  • Acknowledgments of Permissions
  • Index