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Seminole Creation - ANSWER Everglades, Big Forest, Creator (Grandfather)
Corn Lady - ANSWER Seminole Creation: major creation myth. Tribe living in
forest. Baby boy goes missing, taken by "unseen people"- gods? In everglades. Old
witch- (Corn Lady), actually took the boy. Etiology for corn- she is made of corn
and takes kernels off her legs. Boy finds out and she tells him to go back to his
people and to burn the place down when he leaves. When people come back the
place is filled with corn. Green Corn Festival
Alligator - ANSWER Seminole Creation: one common language. Rabbit tricks
alligator into telling how he can be killed. Rabbit comes back disguised as squirrel
and kills alligator. Etiology for why alligators lie there with their mouth open-
alligators dry out their mouth.
Twins - ANSWER Seminole Creation: woman pregnant and killed by panther
but womb is untouched. Twins born after- twins seen as scary. Taken by thunder
and turned into lightening. Etiology- why one is kept and one is killed, or both are
kept but taught correctly. Etiology for "evil twin" ideology and for why u have to
stay under chickee in storm
Inca - ANSWER "lord". Lived in Peru
Vertical archipelago - ANSWER Incan Creation: the agricultural economic
model for distributing resources
,Pachacuti - ANSWER Incan Creation: leader/potential builder of Machu Pichu
Eurocentric - ANSWER focusing on European culture/history
Viracocha Cosmogony- creation story - ANSWER Incan Creation: FLOOD MYTH.
first dark world. After created made giants. Sent flood to kill them all
o 60 days and 60 nights
o keeps 3 helpers and creates new people. Sun, moon, and stars
o Taguapaca imprisoned
destruction/ritual cleansing
Inti - ANSWER Incan Creation: Sun God
Viracocha (Wiracocha) - ANSWER Incan Creation: creator of all things
Lake Titicaca - ANSWER Incan Creation: sacred
de Gamboa - ANSWER Incan Creation: spanish explorer/wrote about Incans.
Eurocentric
uno pachacuti - ANSWER Incan Creation: "water that overturned the earth"
Taguapaca - ANSWER Incan Creation: warns people about false Viracocha.
Walks on water.
,Tiahuanaco - ANSWER pre-Incan ruins
Cusco - ANSWER Capital of Inca
xenophobia - ANSWER Incan Creation: dislike or fear of people from other
countries
Popol Vuh - ANSWER Mayan Creation: "council book". compilation of historical
and mythological events
Mesoamerica - ANSWER central Mexico to Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador,
Honduras, Nicaragua, and northern Costa Rica
Sedentary agriculture - ANSWER Mayan Creation: Agriculture as practiced in
one place by a settled farmer in which fields are not rotated is called
Olmec - ANSWER Mayan Creation: earliest known major civilization in Mexico
Sovreign Plumed Serpent - ANSWER Mayan Creation: starts in vast and still
ocean, and after a lengthy discussion as to the way that things should be, he
watches as Hurricane and his group brings forth the earth from the sea by
repeating its name. He is also part of the group that, in three separate stages,
creates men out of three different materials: mud, which dissolves into
nothingness; wood, which fails to respect the gods and is destroyed for it; and
lastly, maize, which succeeds in creating the people we know today.
Heart of Sky - ANSWER Mayan Creation: sends flood
, Xmucane - ANSWER Mayan Creation: mother goddess
Omnipotent - ANSWER Mayan Creation: unlimited power
Joseph Campbell - ANSWER mythologist. influences from Freud and Jung. Saw
hero myths as relevant to everyone. Created structure of hero myths- say heroes
go on journey to far off land
monomyth - ANSWER one, shapeshifting but constant story (Campbell). Basic
patterns and structure from other mythic narratives
Hero - ANSWER special birth
unusual place in society
has to learn things the "hard way"
symbolic death- with trip to underworld
rites of passage
Rite of Passage - ANSWER transitions
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