Bierhorst, John.

The mythology of South America / John Bierhorst. - New York : William Morrow, c1988. - xi, 269 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. - Gods and heroes of the New World . - Bierhorst, John. Gods and heroes of the New World. .

Includes index.

Bibliography: p. 255-263.

Discusses the mythology from Indians of various regions of South America, describing origins, comparing the similar tales, and presenting some of the myths themselves.

ISBN: 0688067220 (lib. bdg.)

LCCN: 87026237 /AC

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Indians of South America--Religion and mythology.
Indians of South America--Religion and mythology.

Subjects--Index Terms: INDIANS OF SOUTH AMERICA-RELIGION AND MYTHOLO

LC Class. No.: F2230.1.R3 / B54 1988

Dewey Class. No.: 299/.8