The Bungling Host

The Bungling Host
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Publisher : U of Nebraska Press
Total Pages : 569
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ISBN-10 : 9781496200877
ISBN-13 : 149620087X
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Book Synopsis The Bungling Host by : Daniel Clément

Download or read book The Bungling Host written by Daniel Clément and published by U of Nebraska Press. This book was released on 2018-08-01 with total page 569 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Daniel Clément examines the "Bungling Host" tale known in a multitude of indigenous cultures in North America and beyond. In this groundbreaking work he reveals fuller meaning to these stories than previously recognized and underscores the limits of structuralism in understanding them"--


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