A Good Tale and a Bonnie Tune /

Collection of Texas folk-lore, including 15 Mexican folk tales, with a symposium on folksong scholarship.

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Other Authors: Maxwell, Allen, 1915-2012, Boatright, Mody C. (Mody Coggin), 1896-1970
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Denton, TX : University of North Texas Press, [2000, 1964]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table of 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.