The golden land : an anthology of Latin American folklore in literature /
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New York,
Knopf,
1961.
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Table of Contents:
- How the Indians believed the Spaniards to be immortal, Which deals with a monkey, the like of which has never been seen / Gonzalo Fernandez de Oviedo
- Of the great lady Dona Marina was / Bernal Diaz del Castillo
- Encounter with the amazons / Gaspar de Carvajal
- Of the omens and strange portents that took place in Mexico before the fall of the empire / Jose de Acosta
- The tale of a famous shepherd called Acoya-Napa and the beautiful and discreet Princess Chuqui-Llanto, daughter of the sun / Martin de Morua
- How the Indians make curare / Jose Gumilla
- The popol vuh
- How the new world was discovered, The famous shrine of Titicaca, The strange adventure of Pedro Serrano / Garcilaso de la Vega, Inca
- King Nezahualcoyotl and the unknown God / Fernando de Alva Ixtlilxochitl
- El Dorado, The missing sleeve / Juan Rodriguez Freile
- The quipus of the Indians, Eloquence of the forms and colors of the quipus / Antonio de la Calancha
- How the queen of heaven, our beloved lady of Guadalupe, appeared / Luis Lasso de la Vega
- Revolt and coronation of the Negro Miguel / Jose de Oviedo y Banos
- Annals of the imperial city of Potosi / Bartolome Martinez y Vela
- Journey of the Mexicans to the land of Anahuac, Enslavement of the Mexicans in Colhuacan, The memorable experience of a Mexican princess / Francisco Javier Clavijero
- An anecdote from the life of Cortes / Gertrudis Gomez de Avellaneda
- Faust / Estanislao del Campo
- Three anecdotes of Juan Facundo Quiroga / Domingo F. Sarmiento
- Martin Fierro / Jose Hernandez
- The goblins of Cuzco, Where and how the devil lost his poncho / Ricardo Palma
- Simon Magus / Tomas Carrasquilla
- Guri / Javier de Viana
- Paid in full / Manuel Bernardez
- The devil at Pago Chico / Roberto J. Payro
- The Incubus / Ricardo Rojas
- The owl / Alberto Gerchunoff
- Misery and the devil / Ricardo Guiraldes
- General Quiroga goes to death in a coach / Jorge Luis Borges
- The little horses of Raquira, Raquira or the Indian and the clay.
- German Arciniegas
- Race of bronze / Alcides Arguedas
- The pin / Ventura Garcia Calderon
- Ayaymama / Ciro Alegria
- The old woman of Peralillo / Mariano Latorre
- Poor nigger / Romulo Gallegos
- Ignis fatuus / Romulo Gallegos
- The back yard and the geography of the air / Mariano Picon-Salas
- Two dollars worth of water / Juan Bosch
- The birth of corn / Carlos Samayoa Chinchilla
- The pot of gold / Salvador Salazar Arrue
- The tales of my aunt Panchita, Brer rabbit, businessman / Carmen Lyra
- The carnival of the bullets / Martin Luis Guzman
- Vision of Anahuac / Alfonso Reyes
- The ballad of Heraclio Bernal, The ballad of Lucio Vazquez, The ballad of Felipe Angeles / Mexican corridos
- Antonio Conselheiro, the counselor / Euclides de Cunha
- The yara / Affonso Arinhos de Melo Franco
- The cattle drovers / Gustavo Barroso
- The vengeance of the redwood / Jose Bento Monteiro Lobato
- Old Totonha, The masters and the slaves / Jose LIns de Rego
- Macunaima / Mario de Andrade.