Swann, Brian Smoothing the ground : essays on native American oral literature edited by Brian Swann - University of California Press Berkeley 1983 c1983 - xix , 364 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. Includes bibliographical references ISBN: 0520049020 0520049136 (pbk.) Subjects--Topical Terms: Indian literature - History and criticism--PM LC Class. No.: PM156.S6 1983