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Xurt'an: The End of the World and Other Myths, Songs, Charms, and Chants by the Northern Lacandones of Naha' - Native Literatures of the Americas and Indigenous World Literatures Suzanne Cook
Xurt'an: The End of the World and Other Myths, Songs, Charms, and Chants by the Northern Lacandones of Naha' - Native Literatures of the Americas and Indigenous World Literatures
Suzanne Cook
Showcases the rich storytelling traditions of the northern Lacandones of Naha' through a collection of traditional narratives, songs, and ritual speech. This collection includes creation myths, the structure of the universe, the realms of the gods and their intercessions in the affairs of their mortals, and the journey of the souls after death.
536 pages, 3 photographs, 1 illustration, 5 maps, 2 tables, 2 appendixes
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | August 1, 2019 |
| ISBN13 | 9780803271555 |
| Publishers | University of Nebraska Press |
| Pages | 536 |
| Dimensions | 238 × 167 × 60 mm · 1.23 kg |
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