Book of the fourth world : reading the Native Americas through their literature /
At the time of its "discovery," the American continent was identified as the Fourth World of our planet. Today the term has been taken up again by its "Indian" or native peoples to describe their own world - both its threatened present condition and its political history, which s...
Основен автор: | Brotherston, Gordon. |
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Формат: | Книга |
Език: | English |
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Cambridge ; New York, NY, USA :
Cambridge University Press,
1992.
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Publisher description Table of contents |
Съдържание:
- Provenance
- Language and its instances
- Configurations of space
- Configurations of time
- Peten
- Tollan
- Turtle Island
- Tahuantinsuyu
- Popol vuh
- World ages and metamorphosis
- The epic
- American cosmos
- The translation process.