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Voigt, David Q. – Quest, 1978
A study of the mythological elements attendant upon professional baseball reveals the complex social and cultural beliefs contributing to the current American world view. (LH)
Descriptors: Athletics, Baseball, Behavior Patterns, Mythology

Bennett, Ruth; And Others – 1981
The life of a primary mythical character of the Hupa culture unfolds in this story, which was translated from a version told by an 82-year-old Hupa. The introduction summarizes the story plot explaining that the hero of the story is born under strange circumstances (dug up by a girl who ignores the warning not to dig potatoes with two leaves) and…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Languages, Bilingual Instructional Materials, Language Maintenance