Folk Travelers : Ballads, Tales and Talk /
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Denton, TX :
University of North Texas Press,
2000.
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Table of Contents:
- The traveling anecdote / J. Frank Dobib 1
- Folklore in natural history / Roy Bedichek 18
- The names of western wild animals / George D. Hendricks 40
- Bonny Barbara Allen / Joseph W. Hendren 47
- Aunt Cordie's ax and other motifs in oil / Mody C. Boatright 75
- The western ballad and the Russian ballada / Robert C. Stephenson 86
- Signature in ballad and story / Robert C. Stephenson 97
- The love tragedy in Texas-Mexican balladry / Americo Paredes 110
- Come buy, come buy / Elizabeth Hurley 115
- Folkways on Bear Creek / E.J. Rissmann 139
- Emerson and the language of the folk / John Q. Anderson 152
- Tales of Neiman-Marcus / James Howard 160
- Origins of Uvalde County cattle brands / Orlan L. Sawey 171
- I want my golden arm / Wilson M. Hudson 183
- Black and white magic on the Texas-Mexican border / Gabriel Cordova 195
- Weather talk from the Cap Rock / Everett A. Gillis 200
- The devil in the big bend / Elton R. Miles 205
- Wham, jam, Jenny-mo-wham / Peggy Hendricks 217
- Richard's tales / Richard Smith 220.