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Native American oral narratives rely on performance elements that written texts cannot fully capture. Stories serve to explain origins and history, with variations between tribes. Common origin stories include the Emergence tale, where people emerge from the Earth Mother, and the Earth-Diver tale, where an animal brings mud from under floodwaters to begin creation. Historical narratives recount European colonization from the Native perspective, highlighting cultural differences between groups. Trickster tal
- Author
- Lucía Olmo de la Torre
- Language
- EN