The Collected Works (eBook)

A Life on the American Frontiers: Collected Works of Henry Schoolcraft

Henry Schoolcraft (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2022
2336 Seiten
Musaicum Books (Verlag)
406-633811567-6 (EAN)

Infos

In his seminal work 'The Collected Works', Henry Schoolcraft delves into the captivating world of Native American folklore and myths, providing readers with a comprehensive collection of tales that blend history, cultural insights, and imaginative storytelling. Schoolcraft's literary style is fluid and descriptive, allowing readers to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of Native American traditions. This collection not only serves as a treasure trove of stories but also sheds light on the literary significance of Indigenous cultures in American literature. Schoolcraft's meticulous research and respect for Native American heritage make this book an essential read for those interested in folklore studies and cultural anthropology. As a pioneer in collecting and preserving Native American stories, Schoolcraft's 'The Collected Works' stands as a seminal contribution to American literature and indigenous studies, showcasing the enduring importance of these narratives in contemporary society. Readers seeking a deeper understanding of Native American cultures and their impact on literature will find this collection a captivating and enlightening read.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 4.1.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Regional- / Landesgeschichte
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte
• Schlagworte: American ethnography • Civil War • Empire of the Summer Moon • Ethnological Studies • frontier exploration • Frontier residence narratives • Hiawatha myths • Indian tribes memoirs • Karl May • Ken Follett • killers of the flower moon • Lincoln • Mississippi River expedition • Native American cultures • Native Roots • Ozark Mountains adventures • ron chernow • Semi-Alpine region • the lost city of z • Wild West