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Folktales of the Amazon (2008)

Folktales of the Amazon (2008)

Fairy Tales & Folklore

Juan Carlos Galeano

Year: 2008
Authors: Juan Carlos Galeano
Print type: BOOK

Description:

Provides folktales from Amazonian fishermen, hunters, lodgers, small plot farm gardeners, and villagers in Venezuela, Guyana, Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, Colombia and Ecuador. The kinds of tales are as follows: Tales of origin, Tales about anacondas and boas, Tales about dolphins and other Aquatic Seducers, Tales of beasts and Forest Defenders, Tales of dark and malevolent Shamans, Tales of Punishment for ill behavior, and Tales of special places, plants, and Birds.