Program

Research Programs: Fellowships for University Teachers

Period of Performance

7/1/1972 - 6/30/1973

Funding Totals

$18,000.00 (approved)
$18,000.00 (awarded)


Analysis and Edition of the Myths of the Chinookan Indians of Oregon and Washington

FAIN: FA-10479-72

University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA 19104-6205)
Dell H. Hymes (Project Director: July 1972 to present)

To analyze published and unpublished material on the mythology of the Chinookan Indians to provide a "grammar" of the elements and relationships proper to myths as a genre of Chinookan culture.