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Reachable stars : patterns in the ethnoastronomy of eastern North America /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lankford, George E., 1938-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, [2007]
Subjects:
Ethnoastronomy > Great Plains.
Ethnoastronomy > East (U.S.)
Indian mythology > Great Plains.
Indian mythology > East (U.S.)
Indian cosmology > Great Plains.
Indian cosmology > East (U.S.)
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Four ethnoastronomies
  • The star husband
  • The morning stars
  • The morning star of the Winnebago
  • Stars in the north : bears, biers, and boats
  • The star cluster
  • The star women
  • The path through the stars
  • The starry hand
  • The serpent in the stars
  • Some ethnoastronomical insights.