In 'Indian Story and Song, from North America', Alice C. Fletcher provides readers with a comprehensive collection of Indigenous stories and songs from various cultures in North America. The book beautifully captures the rich oral tradition of Native Americans, shedding light on their history, beliefs, and values. Fletcher's prose is both poetic and informative, making it accessible to a wide range of readers. This work is a valuable contribution to the preservation of Indigenous cultures and serves as a window into a world that is often overlooked in mainstream literature. Through detailed descriptions and translations, Fletcher brings these stories and songs to life, allowing readers to gain a deeper understanding and appreciation for Native American traditions. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in Indigenous cultures and the power of storytelling. Alice C. Fletcher, an accomplished ethnologist and anthropologist, dedicated her life to studying and documenting Native American cultures. Her extensive fieldwork and research are evident in this collection, showcasing her deep respect for the traditions and beliefs of Indigenous peoples. Fletcher's expertise and passion for preserving these stories and songs shine through in every page of this book. 'Indian Story and Song, from North America' is a must-read for those who wish to immerse themselves in the rich heritage of Native American storytelling.

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E-bok: 16. september 2022