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This pioneering book was the first to recognize Native American oral verse as a vibrant part of North American literature. First published in 1918, its ancient and modern songs were translated by the eras leading scholars and poets. The depth of its authenticity is matched by the scope of its variety, which covers both personal and ceremonial life. All of North Americas major tribes are represented here. Traditional poems from people of the Eastern Woodlands, the Southeast, the Great Plains, the Southwest, California, the Northwest Coast, and the Far North include songs of the Iroquois, Cherokee, Comanche, Navajo, Eskimo, and others. Celebrating lifes joys and sorrows in both the spirit and the flesh, this collection includes work songs, game songs, songs of suffering and love, and songs of birth, death, battle, and vision.;Early moon / translated by Carl Sandburg -- Introduction / Mary Austin -- Songs from the eastern woodlands -- Abanaki songs / translated by John Reade -- Vengeance song (Micmac) / translated by Silas T. Rand -- Iroquois ritual / translated by Harriet Maxwell Converse -- Fire-fly song (Ojibwa) / translated by H.H. Schoolcraft -- Calling-ones-own (Ojibwa) / translated by Charles Fenno Hoffman -- Ojibwa war songs / translated by H.H. Schoolcraft -- Two Winnebago songs / translated by Natalie Curtis Burlin -- Sacred Mid songs (Ojibwa) / translated by W.J. Hoffman -- Songs of the Chippewa / translated by Frances Densmore -- Memorial ode (Iroquois) / translated by Mary Austin -- Songs from the Southeast -- The Wallum Olum (Delaware) / translated by Prof. D.G. Brinton -- Sacred formulas of the Cherokees / translated by James Mooney -- Songs from the Great Plains -- Hunting songs (Dakota) / translated by Stephen Return Riggs -- The fashioning of the children (Osage) / translated by J. Owen Dorsey -- Ritual chants of the Omaha / translated by Alice Fletcher -- Songs of the ghost-dance religion (Arapaho-Cheyenne-Comanche-Paiute-Sioux-Kiowa-Caddo) / translated by James Mooney -- Songs from the Southwest -- Viracocha (ancient Inca) / translated by Garcilasso de la Vega -- War songs (Zui) / translated by Matilda Coxe Stevenson -- Invocations for rain (Sia) / translated by Matilda Cox Stevenson -- Magpie song (Navajo) -- Songs in the garden of the house god (Navajo) / translated by Washington Matthews -- The mountain chant of the Navajo / translated by Washington Matthews -- The town crier calls at dawn (Pueblo) / translated by J.W. Fewkes -- Song of the horse (Navajo) / translated by Natalie Curtis Burlin -- Song of the blue-corn dance (Zui) / translated by Natalie Curtis Burlin -- Songs of the Pima / translated by Frank Russell -- Song of the earth (Navajo); Hunting song (Navajo); Song of the rain chant (Navajo); Song from the mountain chant (Navajo); Corn-grinding song (Zui); Korosta Katzina song (Hopi); He-hea katzina song (Hopi) / translated by Natalie Curtis Burlin -- Songs from California -- Songs of spirits (Wintu) / translated by Jeremiah Crutin -- Songs of Kumastamxo (Yuma) / translated by John Peabody Harrington -- Songs from the Northwest coast -- Prayers of the Tsimshian / translated by Prof. Franz Boas -- Three songs from the Haida / translated by Constance Lindsay Skinner -- Bear song (Haida) / translated by John R. Swanton -- Haida cradle songs / translated by John R. Swanton -- Bilqula death song / translated by Constance Lindsay Skinner -- Songs of the Tlingit / translated by John R. Swanton -- Spell song (Kwakiutl) / translated by Prof. Franz Boas -- Chinook songs / translated by Prof. Franz Boas -- Songs from the far north -- Songs for the Great Feast to the Dead / translated by Edward W. Nelson -- Eskimo songs / translated by Prof. Franz Boas -- Sednor and the Fulmar (Eskimo ballad) / translated by Prof. Franz Boas -- Interpretations -- Constance Lindsay Skinner -- Mary Austin -- Frank Gordon -- Alice Corbin Henderson -- Pauline Johnson -- Constance Lindsay Skinner -- Songs from the Hako -- A Pawnee ceremony / translated by Alice Fletcher.

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Table of Contents A CATALOG OF SELECTED DOVER BOOKS IN ALL FIELDS OF - photo 1
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A CATALOG OF SELECTED DOVER BOOKS IN ALL FIELDS OF INTEREST

CONCERNING THE SPIRITUAL IN ART, Wassily Kandinsky. Pioneering work by father of abstract art. Thoughts on color theory, nature of art. Analysis of earlier masters. 12 illustrations. 80pp. of text. 5 Picture 2 x 8.

0-486-23411-8

CELTIC ART: The Methods of Construction, George Bain. Simple geometric techniques for making Celtic interlacements, spirals, Kells-type initials, animals, humans, etc. Over 500 illustrations. 160pp. 9 x 12. (Available in U.S. only.)

0-486-22923-8

AN ATLAS OF ANATOMY FOR ARTISTS, Fritz Schider. Most thorough reference work on art anatomy in the world. Hundreds of illustrations, including selections from works by Vesalius, Leonardo, Goya, Ingres, Michelangelo, others. 593 illustrations. 192pp. 7 Picture 3 x 10.

0-486-20241-0

CELTIC HAND STROKE-BY-STROKE (Irish Half-Uncial from The Book of Kells): An Arthur Baker Calligraphy Manual, Arthur Baker. Complete guide to creating each letter of the alphabet in distinctive Celtic manner. Covers hand position, strokes, pens, inks, paper, more. Illustrated. 48pp. 8 x 11.

0-486-24336-2

EASY ORIGAMI, John Montroll. Charming collection of 32 projects (hat, cup, pelican, piano, swan, many more) specially designed for the novice origami hobbyist. Clearly illustrated easy-to-follow instructions insure that even beginning paper-crafters will achieve successful results. 48pp. 8 x 11.

0-486-27298-2

BLOOMINGDALES ILLUSTRATED 1886 CATALOG: Fashions, Dry Goods and Housewares, Bloomingdale Brothers. Famed merchants extremely rare catalog depicting about 1,700 products: clothing, housewares, firearms, dry goods, jewelry, more. Invaluable for dating, identifying vintage items. Also, copyright-free graphics for artists, designers. Co-published with Henry Ford Museum & Greenfield Village. 160pp. 8 x 11.

0-486-25780-0

THE ART OF WORLDLY WISDOM, Baltasar Gracian. Think with the few and speak with the many, Friends are a second existence, and Be able to forget are among this 1637 volumes 300 pithy maxims. A perfect source of mental and spiritual refreshment, it can be opened at random and appreciated either in brief or at length. 128pp. 5 Picture 4 x 8.

0-486-44034-6

JOHNSONS DICTIONARY: A Modern Selection, Samuel Johnson (E. L. McAdam and George Milne, eds.). This modern version reduces the original 1755 editions 2,300 pages of definitions and literary examples to a more manageable length, retaining the verbal pleasure and historical curiosity of the original. 480pp. 5 Picture 5 x 8.

0-486-44089-3

ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN, Mark Twain, Illustrated by E. W Kemble. A work of eternal richness and complexity, a source of ongoing critical debate, and a literary landmark, Twains 1885 masterpiece about a barefoot boys journey of self-discovery has enthralled readers around the world. This handsome clothbound reproduction of the first edition features all 174 of the original black-and-white illustrations. 368pp. 5 Picture 6 x 8.

0-486-44322-1

STICKLEY CRAFTSMAN FURNITURE CATALOGS, Gustav Stickley and L. & J. G. Stickley. Beautiful, functional furniture in two authentic catalogs from 1910. 594 illustrations, including 277 photos, show settles, rockers, armchairs, reclining chairs, bookcases, desks, tables. 183pp. 6 x 9.

0-486-23838-5

AMERICAN LOCOMOTIVES IN HISTORIC PHOTOGRAPHS: 1858 to 1949, Ron Ziel (ed.). A rare collection of 126 meticulously detailed official photographs, called builder portraits, of American locomotives that majestically chronicle the rise of steam locomotive power in America. Introduction. Detailed captions. xi+ 129pp. 9 x 12.

0-486-27393-8

AMERICAS LIGHTHOUSES: An Illustrated History, Francis Ross Holland, Jr. Delightfully written, profusely illustrated fact-filled survey of over 200 American lighthouses since 1716. History, anecdotes, technological advances, more. 240pp. 8 x 10.

0-486-25576-X

TOWARDS A NEW ARCHITECTURE, Le Corbusier. Pioneering manifesto by founder of International School. Technical and aesthetic theories, views of industry, economics, relation of form to function, mass-production split and much more. Profusely illustrated. 320pp. 6 Picture 7 x 9. (Available in U.S. only.)

0-486-25023-7

HOW THE OTHER HALF LIVES, Jacob Riis. Famous journalistic record, exposing poverty and degradation of New York slums around 1900, by major social reformer. 100 striking and influential photographs. 233pp. 10 x 7 Picture 8 .

0-486-22012-5

FRUIT KEY AND TWIG KEY TO TREES AND SHRUBS, William M. Harlow. One of the handiest and most widely used identification aids. Fruit key covers 120 deciduous and evergreen species; twig key 160 deciduous species. Easily used. Over 300 photographs. 126pp. 5 Picture 9 x 8.

0-486-20511-8

COMMON BIRD SONGS, Dr. Donald J. Borror. Songs of 60 most common U.S. birds: robins, sparrows, cardinals, bluejays, finches, morearranged in order of increasing complexity. Up to 9 variations of songs of each species.

Cassette and manual 0-486-99911-4

ORCHIDS AS HOUSE PLANTS, Rebecca Tyson Northen. Grow cattleyas and many other kinds of orchidsin a window, in a case, or under artificial light. 63 illustrations. 148pp. 5 Picture 10 x 8.

0-486-23261-1

MONSTER MAZES, Dave Phillips. Masterful mazes at four levels of difficulty. Avoid deadly perils and evil creatures to find magical treasures. Solutions for all 32 exciting illustrated puzzles. 48pp. 8 x 11.

0-486-26005-4

MOZARTS DON GIOVANNI (DOVER OPERA LIBRETTO SERIES), Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Introduced and translated by Ellen H. Bleiler. Standard Italian libretto, with complete English translation. Convenient and thoroughly portablean ideal companion for reading along with a recording or the performance itself. Introduction. List of characters. Plot summary. 121pp. 5 x 8.

0-486-24944-1

FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTS DANA HOUSE, Donald Hoffmann. Pictorial essay of residential masterpiece with over 160 interior and exterior photos, plans, elevations, sketches and studies. 128pp. 9 x 10.

0-486-29120-0

THE CLARINET AND CLARINET PLAYING, David Pino. Lively, comprehensive work features suggestions about technique, musicianship, and musical interpretation, as well as guidelines for teaching, making your own reeds, and preparing for public performance. Includes an intriguing look at clarinet history. A godsend, The Clarinet, Journal of the International Clarinet Society. Appendixes. 7 illus. 320pp. 5 Picture 11 x 8.

0-486-40270-3

HOLLYWOOD GLAMOR PORTRAITS, John Kobal (ed.). 145 photos from 1926-49. Harlow, Gable, Bogart, Bacall; 94 stars in all. Full background on photographers, technical aspects. 160pp. 8 Picture 12

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