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Latin American Folktales Stories from Hispanic and Indian Traditions

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Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

09.09.2003

Verlag

Pantheon Schocken Books

Seitenzahl

400

Maße (L/B/H)

23,3/15,5/2,5 cm

Gewicht

535 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-375-71439-9

Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

09.09.2003

Verlag

Pantheon Schocken Books

Seitenzahl

400

Maße (L/B/H)

23,3/15,5/2,5 cm

Gewicht

535 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-375-71439-9

Herstelleradresse

Libri GmbH
Europaallee 1
36244 Bad Hersfeld
DE

Email: [email protected]

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  • Produktbild: Latin American Folktales
  • Preface xi
    Introduction 3
     
    PROLOGUE: EARLY COLONIAL LEGENDS 19
    1. Montezuma / Mexico (Nahua) 22
            I. The Talking Stone 22
            II. Montezuma’s Wound 25
            III. Eight Omens 26
            IV. The Return of Quetzalcoatl 28
            V. Is It You? 32
    2. Legends of the Inca Kings / Peru ( Quechua) 34
            I. Mayta Capac 34
            II. The Storm 36
            III. The Vanishing Bride 38
            IV. A Messenger in Black 40
            V. The Oracle at Huamachuco 41
    3. Bringing Out the Holy Word / Mexico (Nahua) 42
     
    FOLKTALES: A TWENTIETH-CENTURY WAKE 45
    Part One 49
    4. In the City of Benjamin / Ecuador 49
    5. Antuco’s Luck / Chile 51
    6. Don Dinero and Doña Fortuna / Dominican Republic 56
    7. Mistress Lucía / Mexico 57
    8. St. Peter’s Wishes / Cuba 63
    9. The Coyote Teodora / Honduras 64
    10. Buried Alive / California 65
    11. The Three Gowns / Puerto Rico 67
    12. The Horse of Seven Colors / Venezuela 72
    13. The Cow / New Mexico 78
     
    Part Two 81
    14. Death and the Doctor / Dominican Republic 81
    15. What the Owls Said / Mexico (Mazatec) 82
    16. Aunt Misery / Puerto Rico 84
    17. Palm-tree Story / Columbia 85
    18. Pedro de Urdemalas 88
            I. The Letter Carrier from the Other World / Chile 88
            II. The King’s Pigs / Guatemala 89
            III. The Sack / Chile 89
            IV. Pedro Goes to Heaven / Argentina 92
    19. A Voyage to Eternity / Bolivia 94
    20. Mother and Daughter / Columbia 98
    21. The Bird Sweet Magic / Costa Rica 98
    22. Death Comes as a Rooster / Cuba 103
    23. The Twelve Truths of the World / New Mexico 104
    Folk Prayers 107
     
    Part Three 111
    24. The Mouse and the Dung Beetle / Colorado 111
    25. The Canon and the King’s False Friend / New Mexico 113
    26. The Story That Became a Dream / Chile 115
    27. St. Theresa and the Lord / Mexico 118
    28. Rice from Ashes / Argentina 120
    29. Juan María and Juana María / Guatemala 124
    30. The Witch Wife / Columbia 126
    31. O Wicked World / Argentina 129
    32. The Three Sisters / Columbia 130
    33. The Count and the Queen / Colorado 134
     
    Part Four 137
    34. Crystal the Wise / Chile 137
    35. Love Like Salt / Mexico 141
    36. The Pongo’s Dream / Peru (Quechua) 144
    37. The Fox and the Monkey / Bolivia (Aymara) 147
    38. The Miser’s Jar / Guatemala (Kekchi Maya) 149
    39. Tup and the Ants / Mexico (Yucatec Maya) 152
    40. A Master and His Pupil / Guatemala 155
    41. The Louse-Drum / Panama 157
    42. The Three Dreams / Guatemala 159
    43. The Clump of Basil / Puerto Rico 161
    Riddles 164
     
    Part Five 173
    44. The Charcoal Peddler’s Chicken / Puerto Rico 173
    45. The Three Counsels / New Mexico 174
    46. Seven Blind Queens /  Chile 176
    47. The Mad King / Florida 181
    48. A Mother’s Curse / Puerto Rico 183
    49. The Hermit and the Drunkard / Ecuador 184
    50. The Noblewoman’s Daughter and the Charcoal Woman’s Son / Cuba 185
    51. The Enchanted Cow / Chile 188
    52. Judas’s Ear / New Mexico 192
    53. Good Is Repaid with Evil / Venezuela 195
    54. The Fisherman’s Daughter / Columbia 196
     
    Part Six 201
    55. In the Beginning / Mexico (Mazatec) 201
    56. How the First People Were Made / Mexico (Zapotec) 202
    57. Adam’s Rib / Mexico (Popoluca) 203
    58. Adam and Eve and Their Children / New Mexico (Isleta) 203
    59. God’s Letter to Noéh / Mexico (Zapotec) 204
    60. God Chooses Noah / Mexico (Mixe) 205
    61. The Flood / Mexico (Mixe) 207
    62. A Prophetic Dream / Mexico (Mazatex 208
    63. The White Lily / Ecuador (Quichua) 209
    64. The Night in the Stable / Guatemala (Quiché Maya) 209
    65. When Morning Came  210
            I. Why Did It Dawn? / Mexico (Nahua) 210
            II. That Was the Principal Day / Mexico (Tzotzil Maya) 211
    66. Three Kings / New Mexico (Isleta) 211
    67. The Christ Child as Trickster / Ecuador (Quichua) 212
    68. Christ Saved by the Firefly / Guatemala (Cakchiquel Maya) 213
    69. Christ Betrayed by Snails / Belize (Kekchi Maya) 214
    70. Christ Betrayed by the Magpie-jay / Mexico (Tzotzil Maya) 214
    71. The Blind Man at the Cross / Mexico (Mazatec) 214
    72. The Cricket, the Mole, and the Mouse / Mexico (Mazatec) 216
    73. As If with Wings / Mexico (Mazatec) 218
     
    Part Seven 219
    74. Slowpoke Slaughtered Four / Puerto Rico 219
    75. The Price of Heaven and the Rain of Caramels / Mexico 221
    76. Pine Cone the Astrologer / Panama 224
    77. The Dragon Slayer / Mexico 225
    78. Johnny-boy / Nicaragua 229
    79. The Rarest Thing / Guatemala 230
    80. Prince Simpleheart / Costa Rica 232
    81. The Flower of Lily-Lo / Mexico 236
    82. My Garden Is Better Than Ever / Mexico (Popoluca) 238
    83. Juan Bobo and the Pig / Puerto Rico 239
    84.The Parrot Prince / Chile 240
    Chain Riddles 245
     
    Part Eight 251
    85. A Dead Man Speaks / Texas 251
    86. The Bear’s Son / Honduras (Lenca) 252
    87. Charity / Argentina 259
    88. Riches Without Working / Mexico (Nahua) 260
    89. Let Somebody Buy You Who Doesn’t Know You / Guatemala 262
    90. The Mouse King / Bolivia 264
    91. Mariquita Grim and Mariquita Fair / Cuba 266
    92. The Compadre’s Dinner / Dominican Republic 270
    93. The Hog / Colorado 272
    94. Two Sisters / Puerto Rico 272
    95. The Ghosts’ Reales / Domincan Republic 274
     
    Part Nine 277
    96. The Bad Compadre / Guatemala (Cakchiquel Maya) 277
    97. Black Chickens / Mexico (Tepecano) 283
    98. Doublehead / El Salvador (Pipil) 286
    99. Littlebit / Chile 288
    100. Rosalie / Mexico (Yucantec Maya) 293
    101. A Day Laborer Goes to Work / Mexico (Otomi) 297
    102. The Moth / Peru (Quechua) 303
    103. The Earth Ate Them / Argentina 304
     
    Epilogue: Twentieth-Century Myths 307
    104. Why Tobacco Grows Close to Houses / Colombia (Kogi) 310
    105. The Buzzard Husband / Mexico (Tzotzil Maya) 310
    106. The Dead Wife / Nicaragua (Mískito) 314
    107. Romi Kumu Makes the World / Colombia (Barasana) 315
    108. She Was Thought and Memory / Colombia (Kogi) 316
    109. Was It Not an Illusion? / Colombia (Witoto) 317
    110. The Beginning Life of the Hummingbird / Paraguay (Mbyá Guarani) 318
    111. Ibis Story / Chile (Yamana) 319
    112. The Condor Seeks a Wife / Bolivia (Quechua) 320
    113. The Priest’s Son Becomes an Eagle / New Mexico (Zuna) 322
    114. The Revolts of the Untensils / Bolivia (Tacana) 325
    115. The Origin of Permanent Death / Ecuador (Shuar) 326
     
    Notes 329
    Register of Tale Types and Selected Motifs 363
    Glossary of Native Cultures 369
    Bibliography 373
    Permissions Acknowledgments 385