Serpent and the Fire

Contents

Pre-face
Thanks & Acknowledgments

PRELUDIUM
America before America

(Patagonia, Argentina)
from Cueva de las Manos

(Lower Pecos River, Texas)
from The White Shaman Mural: Narrative & Vision

Emilio Adolfo Westphalen: from The Amber Goddess
Is Back

(Epi-Olmec)
The Tuxtla Statuette

(Adams, Ohio)
American Earthworks: The Great Serpent Mound

(Inuit)
Inuksuk (Helper)
(Mayan, Palenque, Mexico)
from Temple of the Tree of Yellow Corn

(Quechua)
A Narrative Quipu

(K'iche' [Quiche] Mayan)
from Popol Vuh
Jerome Rothenberg: An Academic Proposal

(Mbya-Guarani)
from The Ayvu Rapyta: The Origins of Human Language
Jorge Elias Adoum: "In the Beginning ..."


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