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Choctaw Tales by Tom Mould, Phillip (University Press of Mississippi) Including stories from the 1700s to today, Choctaw Tales showcases the myths, legends, supernatural tales, prophecies, histories, animal tales and jokes that make up the rich and lively Choctaw storytelling.

Choctaw Tales by Tom Mould, Phillip (University Press of Mississippi) Including stories from the 1700s to today, Choctaw Tales showcases the myths, legends, supernatural tales, prophecies, histories, animal tales and jokes that make up the rich and lively Choctaw storytelling tradition. The stories display intelligence, artistry, and creativity as the Choctaw narrators, past and present, express and struggle with beliefs, values, humor, and life experiences.

Choctaw Tales by Tom Mould, Phillip (University Press of Mississippi) Including stories from the 1700s to. .Choctaw Tales, the first book to collect these stories, creates a comprehensive gathering of oral traditions from the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians.

The book Choctaw Tales, by Tom Mould and Chief Phillip Martin, explains how difficult it could be to pass down sacred stories through the generations in the Choctaw Nation, while keeping the story accurate as possible. Storytelling can be difficult if someone is not sharing the same accurate information.

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Tom Mould is a professor of folklore at Elon University and is the author of Choctaw Prophecy: A Legacy of the Future.

Ixii + 290, foreword by Chief Phillip Martin, preface, introduction .

Ixii + 290, foreword by Chief Phillip Martin, preface, introduction, photographs, chart, annotations, notes, bibliography, index. Choctaw Tales is a fine addition to Tom Mould's oeuvre on verbal art among the Choctaw, a large and important Native American people of the Southeastern United States. Viewed more broadly, it is also a major addition to the folklore literature on the Native peoples of Eastern North America. In Choctaw Tales, Mould offers a group of texts collected during his fieldwork (beginning in 1995) interleaved with earlier narrative materials drawn from many sources and extending back into the nineteenth century.

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Collected and Annotated by TOM MOULD. Choctaw Talesis a book that needed to be written. Foreword by PHILLIP MARTIN. Published by: University Press of Mississippi. Many of these stories, passed down through generations, address the Choctaw sense of isolation and tension as storytellers confront eternal, historical, and personal questions about the world and its inhabitants.

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