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A Good Tale and a Bonnie Tune edited by Mody C. Boatright, Wilson M. Hudson [and] Allen Maxwell.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Boatright/Hudson/Maxwell
Contributor:
Maxwell, Allen, 1915-2012.
Boatright, Mody C. (Mody Coggin), 1896-1970.
Series:
Publications of the Texas Folklore Society ; no. 32
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Tales.
Manners and customs.
Folklore.
Folk songs, English.
Social sciences--Folklore & Mythology.
Social sciences.
Folk songs, English--United States--History and criticism.
Folklore--United States.
Tales--Texas.
United States.
Texas.
Southern States.
Southern States--Social life and customs.
Genre:
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 online resource (vi, 274 pages) :) music.
Place of Publication:
University of North Texas Press 1964
Denton, TX : University of North Texas Press, [2000, 1964]
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Collection of Texas folk-lore, including 15 Mexican folk tales, with a symposium on folksong scholarship.
Contents:
Fifteen Mexican tales / by R. Aiken
Two treasure tales / by J.F. Dobie
Shivarees and charivaris: variations on a theme / by E.B. Atwood
Freud's myth of the primal horde / by W.M. Hudson
Folklore of the South and racial discrimination / by J.M. Lacy
Texas stream names / by J.Q. Anderson
Social customs in O. Henry's Texas stories / by E.H. Long
The cowboy in the British West Indies / by R.D. Abrahams
Adam's rib / by G.D. Hendricks
"The Texas Rangers" in Aberdeenshire / by K.S. Goldstein
Folksong and folksong scholarship: changing approaches and attitudes: introductory remarks / by R.D. Abrahams
On a peak in Massachusetts: the literary and aesthetic approach / by T.P. Coffin
Folksong as an anthropological province: the anthropoligical approach / by J. Greenway
The comparative approach, its aims, techniques, and limitations / by W.E. Richmond
The rationalistic approach / by D.K. Wilgus
The transcription and analysis of fold music / by G. Foss.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
0-585-27596-3
OCLC:
45730443

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