Alice Marriott – American Indian Mythology 1994 Turkish Book Turkey

Alice Marriott – American Indian Mythology (Kızılderili Mitolojisi) – İmge Yayınları 1994 First Edition – Turkish

Description:

Alice Marriott’s American Indian Mythology explores the rich mythological traditions, legends, beliefs, and spiritual narratives of the Indigenous peoples of North America. The book introduces readers to a wide range of traditional stories and explains how mythology was closely connected with nature, community, spirituality, and the cultural life of different Native American peoples.

The work brings together myths concerning creation, supernatural beings, animals, legendary heroes, spirits, and the relationship between humans and the natural world. These narratives offer insight into the diverse ways in which Native American communities understood the origins of life, the universe, and the forces surrounding them.

Rather than presenting Native American mythology as a single unified tradition, the book reflects the cultural diversity of different Indigenous communities and their distinct storytelling traditions. The combination of mythology, folklore, and cultural beliefs makes the work an interesting introduction to the spiritual and symbolic world of North American Indigenous cultures.

This Turkish first edition was published by İmge Yayınları in 1994. For collectors of Turkish editions on mythology, folklore, and Indigenous cultures, this edition offers an accessible Turkish presentation of Alice Marriott’s study of American Indian mythological traditions.

Key Features:

• Author: Alice Marriott

• Original Title: American Indian Mythology

• Turkish Title: Kızılderili Mitolojisi

• Publisher: İmge Yayınları

• Publication Year: 1994

• Edition: First Edition

• Language: Turkish

• Genre: Native American Mythology, Folklore, Cultural History

• Subject: Indigenous mythology, creation stories, spirits, animals, legends, nature, and spiritual beliefs

• Collector Appeal: First 1994 Turkish edition exploring the diverse mythological traditions and cultural heritage of Native American peoples