Bringhurst, Robert.

A story as sharp as a knife : the classical Haida mythtellers and their world / As sharp as a knife Robert Bringhurst. - Vancouver ; Lincoln : Douglas & McIntyre : University of Nebraska Press, 1999. - 527 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. - Masterworks of the classical Haida mythtellers ; v. 1 . - 398/.089/972 .

Includes translations of poems.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 493-516) and index.


English and Haida.

1550546961 (cloth) 155054795X (pbk) 080321314X (cloth, USA) 0803261799 (pbk, USA)


Haida mythology--British Columbia--Queen Charlotte Islands.
Haida poetry--British Columbia--Queen Charlotte Islands--Translations into English.
Haida Indians--British Columbia--Queen Charlotte Islands--Folklore.
Legends--British Columbia--Queen Charlotte Islands.

398/.089/972