Publisher's Synopsis
Zuni Tales is a collection of traditional stories and legends from the Zuni people, compiled and translated by anthropologist Elsie Clews Parsons. The Zuni are a Native American tribe located in New Mexico, and their stories reflect their rich cultural heritage and beliefs. The book includes tales of creation, animal fables, and stories of heroic figures and their adventures. Parsons provides detailed notes and commentary on each story, providing context and insight into the Zuni culture and worldview. The book is a valuable resource for those interested in Native American folklore and anthropology, as well as anyone interested in the rich storytelling traditions of the Zuni people.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
