Book

Myths and tales from the San Carlos Apache

[s.n.]XXIV (I)Published In 1918 • Pages: 86

By: Goddard, Pliny Earle.

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This book consists of literary translations of San Carlo Apache mythological tales. The myths include the creation of the earth, the birth of the culture hero and his ridding the world of monsters, and myths explaining the origins of certain ceremonies. The tales were collected from San Carlos informants.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Literary texts
Texts translated into english
cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Western Apache
HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
2002
RegionThe area the document pertains to
North America
Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
Southwest and Basin
Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
Book
Evaluation
Creator TypesThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
Ethnologist
Linguist
Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
5: Excellent Primary Data
AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
Delgra Childs ; John Beierle ; 1980
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
1905-1914
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
not specified
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
San Carlos Indian Reservation, Arizona, United States
NotesAdditional notes
by Pliny Earle Goddard
Includes bibliographical references (p. 86)
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
19009863
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Western Apache Indians