Myths and Tales of the Chiricahua Apache Indians

Myths and Tales of the Chiricahua Apache Indians

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"We are dealing here with a living literature," wrote Morris Edward Opler in his preface to "Myths and Tales of the Chiricahua Apache Indians," First published in 1942 by the American Folk-Lore Society, this is another classic study by the author of "Myths and Tales of the Jicarilla Apache Indians," Opler conducted field work among the Chiricahuas in the American Southwest, as he had earlier among the Jicarillas. The result is a definitive collection of their myths. They range from an account of the world destroyed by water to descriptions of puberty rites and wonderful contests. The exploits ...