Cherokee Stories of the Supernatural

Stories of personal experiences of supernatural events are a highly-valued form of verbal art for Cherokee speakers today. Both the people who tell them and those who listen regard such stories as entertaining and instructional. The stories reflect some of the tensions that exist between traditional...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Scancarelli, Janine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Kansas, Department of Linguistics 1996-01-01
Series:Kansas Working Papers in Linguistics
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1808/462