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Author Rockwell, David B.

Title Giving voice to bear : North American Indian rituals, myths, and images of the bear / David Rockwell ; illustrations by Janet McGahan.

Publication Info. Niwot, Colo. : Roberts Rinehart Publishers, [1991]
©1991

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Location Call No. Status
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Adult Department  970.1 R    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  299.7 R684G    Check Shelf
Description xv, 224 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Contents Bears are half human -- That is the way they are born, in the form of a bear -- Grandfather, I am sorry I must kill you -- It may change into anything -- A bear will devour your flesh -- Digging for medicine -- Ah bear, we are the same person -- Giving voice to bear -- Moving like a bear -- I know where the bear is living -- Honey-paws in the old world -- Beneath is a bear.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-219) and index.
Subject Bears -- Folklore.
Indian mythology.
Indians of North America -- Folklore.
Local Subject Indigenous peoples -- North America -- Folklore.
Spirituality -- Indigenous.
ISBN 0911797971
1879373483 (paperback)
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