Title Xurt'an : the end of the world and other myths, songs, charms, and chants by the Northern Lacandones of Naha' / Suzanne Cook

Published Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2019]

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 682 pages) Series Native literatures of the Americas and Indigenous world literatures series Native literatures of the Americas. Contents The Hach Winik "True People" -- Myths -- Popular stories -- Songs -- Ritual speech : invocations, chants, and charms -- Descriptions of meteorological and astral phenomena Summary "A comprehensive collection of Lacandon Maya oral literature, including narratives, myths, songs, and ritual speech"-- Provided by publisher Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 22, 2019) Subject Lacandon Indians -- Folklore Lacandon Indians -- Religion Lacandon mythology. Lacandon incantations. Lacandon cosmology. Maya literature -- Translations into English SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Ethnic Studies -- Native American Studies. Lacandon Indians Lacandon cosmology Lacandon incantations Lacandon Indians -- Religion Lacandon mythology Maya literature Genre/Form Folklore Translations Form Electronic book ISBN 9781496216397 1496216393 9781496216373 1496216377 9781496216380 1496216385

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