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 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.

Resources:
French equivalent / Équivalent français

ISBN:

0889221898 (pbk.)
9780889221895 (pbk.)

Subject:

Indians of North America British Columbia Religion Bibliography.
Indians of North America British Columbia Legends Bibliography.
Indians of North America British Columbia Folklore Bibliography.
Ethnology British Columbia Bibliography.
Ethnology British Columbia History.
Ethnologists British Columbia Biography.
Indian mythology British Columbia.
First Nations British Columbia Mythology Bibliography.
First Nations British Columbia Legends Bibliography.
Premières Nations Colombie-Britannique Religion Bibliographie.
Premières Nations Colombie-Britannique Légendes Bibliographie.
Premières Nations Colombie-Britannique Folklore Bibliographie.
Ethnologie Colombie-Britannique Bibliographie.
Ethnologie Colombie-Britannique Histoire.
Ethnologues Colombie-Britannique Biographies.
Mythologie des Peuples autochtones Colombie-Britannique.
Indians of North America Religion
Ethnologists
Ethnology
Indian mythology
Indians of North America Folklore
Iwi taketake.
British Columbia

Form/genre:

Biography
Bibliography
bibliographies.
Biographies
Bibliographies
History

Added entries:

Guide to British Columbia Indian myth and legend

Holdings:

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