"So wise were our elders" : mythic narratives of the Kamsá / John Holmes McDowell.

""So wise were our elders!"" Thus exclaims Mariano Chicunque, himself an elder, expressing in a single phrase the thrust of the mythic narrative tradition he simultaneously presents and represents in his storytelling. A remarkable body of mythology is documented for the first tim...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author:	McDowell, John Holmes, 1946-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English South American Indian
Published:	Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, ©1994.
Subjects:	Camsa mythology. Camsa language > Texts. Camsa language > Grammar. Camsa language. Texts.