Main entry:

Maud, Ralph.

Title & Author:

A guide to B.C. Indian myth and legend : a short history of myth-collecting and a survey of published texts / by Ralph Maud.

Publication:

Vancouver : Talonbooks, 1982.

Description:

218 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 22 cm

Notes:
"Table of field-trips within B.C. and resulting publications": pages 201-209
Includes index.
"Table of field-trips within B.C. and resulting publications": p. 201-209.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Before Boas [Charles Hill-Tout, James Deans, G.M. Sproat] -- Franz Boas : Early field work -- James Teit of Spences Bridge -- Franz Boas : collaborations [John Comfort Filmore, ethnomusicologist ; Jesup expedition ; Livingston Farrand, Bella Coola ; Henry W. Tate, Louis Shotridge ; George Hunt] -- Boas' students in the Canadian West, [Alexander Francis] Chamberlain, [John Reed] Swanton and [Edward] Sapir -- The National Museum men [Marius Barbeau ; William Beynon, ethnographer ; Diamond Jenness ; T.F. McIllwaith] -- B.C. Mythography up to the present [Edward Curtis, "shadow-catcher" ; Natalie Curtis ; Frances Densmore ; Ida Halpern ; Norman Lerman ; William Duff and the Sxwaixwe myth ; Oliver Wells of Edenbank Farm ; The Sepass poems ; Pauline Johnson ; an early Nootka Collection ; George Clutesi ; Copper Woman ; Teachings of the Tides ; Ronald L. Olson ; Aert H. Kuipers ; B.C. Indian Language Project ; Robin Ridington, etc.] -- [Topics : British Columbia Native or Aboriginal peoples (First Nations) ... i.e. Haida, Salish, Kwakiutl Indians, Tsimshian, Vancouver, Totems, Music, Language, Linguistics, etc.]

Summary:

Comprehensive survey including evaluation of the work in Indian folklore by such researchers as Boas, Teit, Swanton, Jenness, etc. Constitutes a bibliography.

ISBN:

0889221898 (pbk.)
9780889221895

Subject:

Indian mythology British Columbia.
Indians of North America British Columbia Folklore Bibliography.
Ethnology British Columbia History.
Ethnologists British Columbia Biography.
Native mythology British Columbia Bibliography.
Native peoples British Columbia Folklore Bibliography.
Indiens d'Amérique Colombie-Britannique Religion Biobibliographie.
Indiens d'Amérique Colombie-Britannique Folklore Biobibliographie.
Ethnologie Colombie-Britannique Biobibliographie.
Ethnologues Colombie-Britannique Biographies.
Mythologie des Peuples autochtones Colombie-Britannique.
Premières Nations Colombie-Britannique Folklore Bibliographie.
Ethnologie Colombie-Britannique Histoire.
Ethnologists
Ethnology
Indian mythology
Indians of North America
Spirituality Indigenous British Columbia.
Indigenous peoples British Columbia Folklore Bibliography.
British Columbia

Form/genre:

bibliographies.
Biographies
Bibliographies
History

Added entries:

Guide to BC Indian myth and legend 1982.

Holdings:

Location: Library main canada 93076
Call No.: ID PLB Z1209.2.C22.B745 CAN; ID:95-B896
Status: Available