Pachamama Tales: Folklore from Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay, Peru, and Uruguay

Pachamama Tales: Folklore from Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay, Peru, and Uruguay

Pachamama Tales: Folklore from Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay, Peru, and Uruguay

Pachamama Tales: Folklore from Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay, Peru, and Uruguay

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Overview

A bilingual collection of enchanting folk tales from the peoples of Chile, Argentina, Bolivia, Peru, Uruguay, and Paraguay, accompanied by historical and geographical background as well as color photographs.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781610698535
Publisher: ABC-CLIO, Incorporated
Publication date: 07/31/2014
Series: World Folklore Series
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 242
File size: 3 MB

About the Author

Paula Martín is a teacher, storyteller, and writer from Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Margaret Read MacDonald is a folklorist, master storyteller, and a prolific author.

Table of Contents

CONTENTS



Preface

Introduction: Pachamama—A Thank You



Part 1: Southern South America

The Lands from Which These Stories Come

The People Who Tell These Tales

Traditional Children's Games

Regional Recipes



Part 2: Folktales of Southern South America

Cuentos de animales / Animal Stories

Leyendas de instrumentos musicales / Stories of Musical Instruments

Cuentos de zonzos / Fool Stories

Monstruos, brujas, diablos y otras criaturas espantosas / Monsters, Witches, Devils and Other Scary Creatures

Lugares Perdidos / Lost Places

Cuentos de plantas y árboles / Plant and Tree Stories

Cuentos del Cielo / Sky Stories

Cuentos con criaturas fantásticas / Tales of Fantastic Creatures

Cuentos de nunca acabar / Endless Tales



Glossary

Tale Notes

Index

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