The Raven Steals the Light (Paperback, 1996 Edition)

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This new edition of a collaboration between one of the finest living artists in North America and one of Canada’s finest poets includes a new introduction by the distinguished anthropologist Claude Lévi-Strauss. Ten masterful, complex drawings by Bill Reid and ten tales demonstrate the richness and range of Haida mythology, from bawdy yet profound tales of the trickster Raven to poignant, imagistic narratives of love and its complications in a world where animals speak, dreams come real, and demigods, monsters, and men live side by side.

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This new edition of a collaboration between one of the finest living artists in North America and one of Canada’s finest poets includes a new introduction by the distinguished anthropologist Claude Lévi-Strauss. Ten masterful, complex drawings by Bill Reid and ten tales demonstrate the richness and range of Haida mythology, from bawdy yet profound tales of the trickster Raven to poignant, imagistic narratives of love and its complications in a world where animals speak, dreams come real, and demigods, monsters, and men live side by side.

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General

Imprint

University of Washington Press

Country of origin

United States

Release date

February 1996

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First published

1996

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Authors

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Dimensions

216 x 152 x 10mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - Trade

Pages

128

Edition

1996 Edition

ISBN-13

978-0-295-97524-5

Barcode

9780295975245

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LSN

0-295-97524-5



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