Benedict. Zuni Mythology

Today's free book is Zuni Mythology by Ruth Benedict (1935). For the table of contents, check at the bottom of this post below the image.

The book is available at Hathi Trust (I have not checked for other online sources).

(Zuni Kachina Doll)

Table of Contents

VOLUME 1

I. The Emergence and other Kachina Tales
The Emergence
Variant
The Kana-kwe conceal the Game
Variant
The Kana-kwe Children bring their Medicine Bundle
The Animals play Hidden Ball 
The Flood 
Variant 
The Origin of the Uwanami 
The Theft of the Sun and Moon 
Citsuka 
The Corn Maidens 
Variant 
Salt Woman Migrates 
Tail by Tail 
The Boy who broke his Vows 
Additional Incidents of the Emergence 
Additional Tales of the Supernaturals 

II. Ahaiyute Adventures
The Ahaiyute destroy Monsters 
Variant: The Ahaiyute destroy Monsters and obtain Ceremonial Objects 
Variant: The Ghost Pursuit 
The Ahaiyute obtain Ceremonial Objects 
Variant 
Additional Ahaiyute Tales 

III. Tales of Courtship
The Rabbit Huntress 
Variant 
The Girl who requires a Scalp of her Suitors 
Ahaiyute marries the Bow Priest's Daughter 
The Bridegroom is required to kill a Deer
A. Yellow Cactus Girl 
B. The Frog Husband 
Eagle Man 
The Tarantula steals the Youth's Clothing 
Lazy Bones 
The Gambler who marries Mountain Lion's Sister
The Girl who marries a Kachina 
The Girl who marries a Bird 
The Girl who marries the Horned Serpent 
Variant 
The Hunter is pursued by Women
A. by the Woman with the Toothed Vagina 
B. by Corpse Girls 
C. by the Rolling Skull 
D. by Atocle 
Kiotake marries the Lamana 
The Priest's Son becomes an Eagle 
Lawa 
Parrot Girl 
Variant 
The Son of Rain 
The Butterfly Pursuit
A. Tomstinapa and Ne'we-kwe 
B. Paiyatamu 
Paiyatamu's Grandson 
The Corn Maidens Marry 
The Boy who had to learn to Marry 
Reed Boys and their Grandmother 
The Mannikin Wife 
The Priest's Son who lost Everything at Gambling
The Man who married the Donkey 
Additional Tales of Courtship 

VOLUME 2

IV. Tales of Despised and Unacknowledged Children
The Deserted Children
Variant
Deer Boy 
Variant 
The Deserted Child is guided by Awl 
Variant 
The Girl who herded Turkeys 
Bear's Son founds Ciwanakwe 
The Girl brought up by the Snakes 
The Girl who would not get Water 
The Origin of the Crane Clan 
The Twin Children of the Sun 
Variant 
Variant 
The Clothing of the People is taken from them 
The Sun's Son 
Atocle kills Deer Woman 
The Stick Race with Deer 
Other Tales of Despised Children 

V. Tales of Husbands and Wives
The Deserted Husband causes an Epidemic 
The Deserted Husband causes an Earthquake 
Variant 
Knife Wing 
The Gambler who recovered his Wife 
The Ahaiyute recover the Dung Beetle's Wife 
The Hunter's Wife is stolen by the Horned Serpent
The Husband who was Pregnant 
Other Tales of Husbands and Wives 

VI. Tales of Conflicts with Witches
The Hunter is transformed into a Coyote 
Elder Brother Ahaiyute overcomes the Witches 
The Husband who followed his Dead Wife 
Divining 
The Witch Wife 
The Jealous Witch Wife
The Witches become Bow Priests 
Upo'yona marries the Daughter of the Village Priest 
The Girl is transformed into a Butterfly
They bury Big Shell 
The Pitfall 
The Witch Baby, True Stories 
Variant 
Other Witch Tales 

VII. Tales of War and Famine
The Deserted Wife 
The Navaho come against Zuni 
The Apaches become as Women 
The Girl who had Power from the Jimson Weed
The Underground Dwarfs
A. Stick Race Practice 
B. Bald-headed Man 
The People Migrate to Acoma in Famine 
Tupe kills the Apache 
Big Shell kills the Enemies of Zuni 
Why there are Albinos in Zuni 

VIII. Animal Tales
Bungling Host 
Variant 
Coyote and Badger 
Variant 
Variant 
The Animals try to get Salt; Swallowed Song 
Coyote dances with his Grandmother's Head 
Variant 
Coyote spills the Song 
The Sky has fallen 
Owl sleeps at the Hole 
When the Ants danced 
When the Rats danced 
Variant 
Frog grinds Corn for his Mother 
Big Foot Man 
The Thunder Knives 
Who is the strongest? 
Other Animal Tales 

IX. Miscellaneous Tales
The Ahaiyute overcome the Beast Gods 
The Medicine Society overcomes the Ahaiyute
The Man who understood the Language of Animals
The King's Daughter is recovered from the Giant
Other Miscellaneous Tales