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University of Chicago Press, 1959. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.
The Content and Style of an Oral literature: Clackamas Chinook Myths and Tales by Jacobs, Melville - 1959
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The Content and Style of an Oral literature: Clackamas Chinook Myths and Tales
by Jacobs, Melville
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Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1959. Eight stories from the tradition of the Clackamas people, a Chinookan group who lived in the Willamette Valley of Oregon; already waning at the time Lewis & Clark visited, these stories were recounted by one of two or three remaining native speakers in 1929. Includes the stories, Jacobs's analyses of them, discussions of their content (including what the stories emphasize, relationships within them, character types, humor, world view, songs) and style, including introductions, patterns; location, date, & plot devices; explanatory elements, titles. Hardcover. Light wear to book; jacket shows a little silverfishing, light tanning, minor chips. Text clean; viii, 285 pages; index. A surcharge for expedited or international shipping of this oversize book may be required; please inquire for an accurate quote.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Quarto.
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- Date Published 1959
- Keywords Mythology, Folklore, Legends, Oral History, Native Americans, American Indians, Chinook, Anthropology, Oregon
- Size Quarto
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Content and Style of an Oral Literature : Clackamas Chinook Myths and Tales
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Content and Style of an Oral Literature: Clackama's Chinook Myths and Tales
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University of Chicago Press, 1959-12-01. Third impression, 1971. Hardcover. Very Good/No dustjacket as issued. The binding is tight, corners sharp. Text and images are unmarked.
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University of Chicago Press, 1971. Book. Very Good. Cloth. No dustjacket. Cloth boards have edge wear, scratches, rubbed corners/spine. Small bent page corners. No writing..
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Content and Style of an Oral Literature: Clackama's Chinook Myths and Tales.
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University of Chicago Press, 1971. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Clean unopened copy in sturdy covers. Third impression. .
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Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1959. Reprint Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. A Very Good copy in brown hard covers, in a price-clipped and edge-worn Good dust jacket. Owner's name stamp at the endpaper and at the bottom edge of the text block, clean/unmarked within. (Not ex-library.)
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The Content and Style of an Oral Literature
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Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. (folklore, myths, mythology) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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Wenner-Gren foundation for anthr. research, 1959. in8. 1959. Cartonné.
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CONTENT AND STYLE OF AN ORAL LITERATURE: CLACKAMAS CHINOOK MYTHS AND TALES
by Jacobs, Melville
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Chicago: Univ. of Chicago Press, 1959. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. small quarto, brown cloth, 1st ed. (1959), 285 pages in Good (lightly tanned, short tears, small chips to spine ends) Dust Jacket. Minor soil to textblock edge, owners bookplate on front free endpaper; text clean / unmarked. Dust jacket now protected in mylar sleeve.
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The Content And Style Of An Oral Literature: Clackamas Chinook Myths And Tales
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Literary Licensing, LLC, 2013-03-02. Hardcover. Good. 0.6900 10.0000 7.0100.
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THE CONTENT AND STYLE OF AN ORAL LITERATURE: CLACKAMAS CHINOOK MYTHS AND TALES.
by Melville Jacobs
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Chicago: The University of Chicago Press. Near Fine/Near Fine Dust Jacket. 1959. First Edition. Hard Cover. A Near Fine Hard Cover, in Near Fine original Dust Jacket, which is now protected by a mylar wrapper. A clean and solid volume. 285 pages, with index. The First Edition, Published by the University of Chicago Press, 1959. .
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