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Ozark magic and folklore : formerly titled Ozark superstitions / by Vance Randolph.
Van Pelt Library GR940.O93 R276 1964
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Randolph, Vance, 1892-1980.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Folklore--Ozark Mountains.
- Folklore.
- Appalachians (People).
- Physical Description:
- viii, 367 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Other Title:
- Ozark superstitions.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Dover, 1964, c1947.
- Summary:
- Includes eye-opening information on yarb doctors, charms, spells, witches, ghosts, weather magic, crops and livestock, courtship and marriage, pregnancy and childbirth, animals and plants, death and burial, and more.
- Notes:
- "Unabridged and unaltered republication of the work originally published in 1947 by Columbia University Press under the title Ozark superstitions."
- Includes index.
- Bibliography: pages [343]-351.
- ISBN:
- 0486211819
- OCLC:
- 224665
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