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Paperback:
9780064404372 | Reprint edition (Harpercollins Childrens Books, January 1, 1992), cover price $8.99 | About this edition: Out of love for the beautiful Ko-komik-e-is, a brave young American Indian journeys over desserts, mountains, and prairies, into the future of the Drowned Ones
Library:
9780060228781 | Harpercollins, February 1, 1993, cover price $14.89 | About this edition: Out of love for the beautiful Ko-komik-e-is, a brave young American Indian journeys over deserts, mountains, and prairies, into the future of the Drowned Ones
Reinforced:
9780606252928 | Demco Media, September 1, 2002, cover price $16.80 | also contains Anpao: An American Indian Odyssey | About this edition: Out of love for the beautiful Ko-komik-e-is, a brave young American Indian journeys over desserts, mountains, and prairies, into the future of the Drowned Ones
Prebinding:
9781435200593 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, June 28, 2007), cover price $17.99 | About this edition: Out of love for the beautiful Ko-komik-e-is, a brave young American Indian journeys over desserts, mountains, and prairies, into the future of the Drowned Ones
9780833579430 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $19.65 | About this edition: Out of love for the beautiful Ko-komik-e-is, a brave young American Indian journeys over desserts, mountains, and prairies, into the future of the Drowned Ones
Cassette/Spoken Word:
9780075078494 | Glencoe/McGraw-Hill School Pub Co, June 1, 1988, cover price $26.70 | About this edition: Anpao is young and Handsome and Brave - a man any maiden would be proud to call her husband.
Reinforced:
9780606252928 | Demco Media, September 1, 2002, cover price $16.80 | also contains Anpao: An American Indian Odyssey | About this edition: Out of love for the beautiful Ko-komik-e-is, a brave young American Indian journeys over desserts, mountains, and prairies, into the future of the Drowned Ones
Hardcover:
9780735104822 | Replica Books, March 1, 2002, cover price $44.00 | About this edition: Surveys the basketry, textiles, featherwork, beadwork, pottery, carvings, metalwork, architecture, painting, oral literature, music, and dance of the native peoples of North, Central, and South America.
9780064333306 | Icon, October 1, 1983, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Surveys the basketry, textiles, featherwork, beadwork, pottery, carvings, metalwork, architecture, painting, oral literature, music, and dance of the native peoples of North, Central, and South America
Hardcover:
9780735101272, titled "The Primal Mind: Vision and Reality in Indian America" | Replica Books, February 1, 1999, cover price $34.00 | About this edition: Examines Native American ritual, art, oral traditions, architecture, and ceremonial dance and presents an analysis of these societies, whose ideas, intellectual aims, and attitudes differ fundamentally from Western culture
9780060148669, titled "The Primal Mind: Vision and Reality in Indian America" | Book Sales, August 1, 1983, cover price $3.98 | About this edition: Highwater examines American Indian ritual, art, oral traditions, architecture, and ceremonial dance and presents a sometimes startling analysis of these societies, whose ideas, intellectual aims, and attitudes differed fundamentally from Western culture
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9780735105058, titled "The Primal Mind: Vision and Reality in Indian America" | Replica Books, December 1, 2001, cover price $16.95
9780452009660 | Reissue edition (New Amer Library, February 1, 1989), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Examines Native American ritual, art, oral traditions, architecture, and ceremonial dance and presents an analysis of these societies, whose ideas, intellectual aims, and attitudes differ fundamentally from Western culture
Presents a meditation on the way society's outsiders--in particular, homosexuals--often have a profound influence on the culture at large.
Hardcover:
9780735104952 | Replica Books, May 1, 2001, cover price $34.00 | About this edition: Presents a meditation on the way society's outsiders--in particular, homosexuals--often have a profound influence on the culture at large.
9780195101805 | Oxford Univ Pr, January 1, 1997, cover price $25.00 | also contains Space Hulk: Death Angel | About this edition: Presents a meditation on the way society's outsiders--in particular, homosexuals--often have a profound influence on the culture at large
Paperback:
9780735104945 | Replica Books, May 1, 2001, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Jamake Highwater is a master storyteller and one of our most visionary writers, hailed as "an eloquent bard, whose words are fire and glory" (Studs Terkel) and "a writer of exceptional vision and power" (Anaïs Nin).
Paperback:
9780735105041 | Replica Books, May 1, 2001, cover price $30.00
Hardcover:
9780735104969 | Replica Books, May 1, 2001, cover price $34.00 | About this edition: Traces the rise and decline of the Olmecs, Maya, Incas, Aztecs, and the major tribes of North America and discusses the culture of each tribe.
9780316360876 | Little Brown & Co, September 1, 1986, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Traces the rise and decline of the Olmecs, Maya, Incas, Aztecs, and the major tribes of North America and discusses the culture of each tribe
Paperback:
9780735104976 | Replica Books, May 1, 2001, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Traces the rise and decline of the Olmecs, Maya, Incas, Aztecs, and the major tribes of North America and discusses the culture of each tribe.
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9780735105010 | Replica Books, May 1, 2001, cover price $24.00
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9780735105027 | Replica Books, May 1, 2001, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A retelling of the mythic saga of the magic ring of the Nibelungen, transplanted to the lush, tropical pre-Columbian Americas following the myth's female characters and spotlighting the conflict between nature and culture.
Product Description: In a story based on the great Indian and Southeast Asian epic, the Ramayana, Prince Rama falls in love with Sita, a beautiful nature goddess, but when a jealous queen forces him from his throne, Rama, Sita, and his brother Laksmana must battle the evil King Ravana.
Hardcover:
9780805030525 | Henry Holt & Co, November 1, 1994, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A fictionalized retelling of the Hindu legend of Prince Rama who, while in exile from his father's kingdom, fights and wins a great battleagainst the forces of evil led by the demon king Ravana.
Paperback:
9780735105034 | Replica Books, May 1, 2001, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: In a story based on the great Indian and Southeast Asian epic, the Ramayana, Prince Rama falls in love with Sita, a beautiful nature goddess, but when a jealous queen forces him from his throne, Rama, Sita, and his brother Laksmana must battle the evil King Ravana.
Hardcover:
9780735101302 | Replica Books, January 1, 1999, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Nanautzin, chief orator of Montezuma, describes Mexico before its conquest by Cortes and evokes the character of Montezuma himself, torn between his dignity as an Aztec leader and his belief in the return of the white god Quetzlcoatl
Paperback:
9780735105072 | Replica Books, February 1, 2001, cover price $20.00
Paperback:
9780735105065 | Replica Books, February 1, 2001, cover price $17.95
Hardcover:
9780735101319 | Replica Books, September 1, 2000, cover price $27.00 | About this edition: This adventure saga is based on the historic journey of Frederick Catherwood and John Lloyd Stephens, who discovered the ruins of an entire civilization, the Mayan.
Hardcover:
9780735101296 | Replica Books, March 1, 1999, cover price $36.25 | About this edition: Nanautzin, chief orator of Montezuma, describes Mexico before its conquest by Cortes and evokes the character of Montezuma himself, torn between his dignity as an Aztec leader and his belief in the return of the white god Quetzlcoatl
A retelling of the mythic saga of the magic ring of the Nibelungen, transplanted to the lush, tropical pre-Columbian Americas following the myth's female characters and spotlighting the conflit between nature and culture
Hardcover:
9780735101289 | Replica Books, March 1, 1999, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A retelling of the mythic saga of the magic ring of the Nibelungen, transplanted to the lush, tropical pre-Columbian Americas following the myth's female characters and spotlighting the conflit between nature and culture
9780802114778 | Grove Pr, January 1, 1994, cover price $21.00 | About this edition: A retelling of the mythic saga of the magic ring of the Nibelungen, transplanted to the lush, tropical pre-Columbian Americas following the myth's female characters and spotlighting the conflit between nature and culture
Hardcover:
9780735100015 | 1 edition (Replica Books, October 1, 1997), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A fictionalized retelling of the Hindu legend of Prince Rama, who, while in exile from his father's kingdom, fights and wins a great battle against the forces of evil led by the demon king Ravana
Hardcover:
9780735100022 | Replica Books, October 1, 1997, cover price $36.95 | About this edition: Newberry Honor author Jamake Highwater tells the tale of three generations of a Northern Plains Indian family in Legend Days, The Ceremony of Innocence and I Wear the Morning Star.
Comments on some of the religious ideas of the peoples of widely different times and places throughout the world.
Hardcover:
9780805037210 | Henry Holt & Co, January 1, 1997, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Comments on some of the religious ideas of the peoples of widely different times and places throughout the world.
Paperback:
9780195112054 | 3 reprint edition (Oxford Univ Pr, December 12, 1996), cover price $39.95 | About this edition: This book presents a powerful view of the history of dance, contrasting its role in Western civilization with its significance in other cultures.
9780871271747 | 3 sub edition (Princeton Book Co Pub, March 1, 1992), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Defines dance as a spontaneous expression of elemental emotions, traces its development from primitive ritual, and examines the contributions of George Balanchine, Martha Graham, Erick Hawkins, and Merce Cunningham
Hardcover:
9780802115188 | Grove Pr, June 1, 1994, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: An exploration of the relationship among art, myth, and contemporary culture discusses such subjects as myth as discovery, imagination as political power, homosexuality as metaphor, cultural piracy, the death of the sacred, and the reinvention of the past.
Paperback:
9780802133465 | Reprint edition (Grove Pr, May 1, 1995), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: From the author of the bestselling Myth and Sexuality and The Primal Mind comes the third book in this series about myth, art, and contemporary culture.
Hardcover:
9780688106584 | Lothrop Lee & Shepard, April 1, 1995, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Each season's song describes the changes that occur in nature as the year moves from summer through fall and winter to spring
Library:
9780688106591 | Lothrop Lee & Shepard, April 1, 1995, cover price $14.93 | About this edition: Each season's song describes the changes that occur in nature as the year moves from summer through fall and winter to spring
Paperback:
9780590451406 | Scholastic, November 1, 1994, cover price $0.02 | About this edition: Anpao is young and Handsome and Brave - a man any maiden would be proud to call her husband.
9789990087079 | Scholastic, November 1, 1994, cover price $0.02
Hardcover:
9780802114754 | Grove Pr, October 1, 1992, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Sitko Ghost Horse flees from the dying city to the desert where he encounters an Indian tribe whose initiation ceremony requires him to enter a dream state and examine the conflicting, self-defeating worlds of his past
Paperback:
9780802133700 | Reissue edition (Grove Pr, January 1, 1994), cover price $11.00 | About this edition: A retelling of the mythic saga of the magic ring of the Nibelungen transplanted to the lush, tropical pre-Columbian Americas follows the myth's female characters and spotlights the conflict between nature and culture.
Paperback:
9780452010697 | Reprint edition (New Amer Library, March 1, 1991), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: In this fascinating study of the ways in which our ideas about sex and gender are shaped, Jamake Highwater shows that far from being the most natural force of our lives, sexuality is the one most susceptible to cultural influences.
Paperback:
9780452010505 | Reissue edition (New Amer Library, January 1, 1990), cover price $12.95
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