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Excerpt from The Path on the Rainbow: An Anthology of Songs and Chants From the Indians of North America
Not often does there fall to the writer of prefaces an opportunity equal to this, in introducing the first authoritative vol ume of aboriginal American verse. Prob ably never before has it occurred that the intimate thought of a whole people should be made known through its most personal medium to another people whose unavoid able destiny it is to carry that thought to fulfillment and make of that medium a characteristic literary vehicle.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Not often does there fall to the writer of prefaces an opportunity equal to this, in introducing the first authoritative vol ume of aboriginal American verse. Prob ably never before has it occurred that the intimate thought of a whole people should be made known through its most personal medium to another people whose unavoid able destiny it is to carry that thought to fulfillment and make of that medium a characteristic literary vehicle.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Publisher - Forgotten Books
Language - English
Hardback
Contributors
Author
George W. Cronyn
Published Date -
ISBN - 9780265585191
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.0 cm
Page Count - 381
Paperback
Contributors
Author
George W. Cronyn
Published Date -
ISBN - 9781331833024
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.1 cm
Page Count - 383
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