Hunters & Healers: Folklore Types & Topics

Hunters & Healers: Folklore Types & Topics

Description

Volume of Texan and Mexican folklore, including stories about hunting, folk medicine, ballads, religion and other folklore. The index begins on page 169.

Physical Description

ix, 172 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.

Creation Information

Texas Folklore Society 1971.

Context

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Author

Texas Folklore Society

Editor

Hudson, Wilson M.

Contributing Authors

Abernethy, Francis Edward The East Texas Communal Hunt
Schedler, Paul W. Folk Medicine in Denton County Today: Or, can Dermatology Displace Dishrags?
Carlock, Mary Sue The Frontier Preacher as a Character Type in Methodist Autobiographies
Rich, Carrol Y. The Day They Shot Bonnie & Clyde
Roach, Joyce Gibson Diesel Smoke & Dangerous Curves: Folklore of the Trucking Industry
Skaggs, Jimmy M. Tales of the Cattle Trail
McNeil, Norman L. Origins of "Sir Patrick Spens"
Anderson, John Q. "The Gatesville Murder": The Origin & Evolution of a Ballad
Miles, Elton Old Fort Leaton: A Saga of the Big Bend
Rissman, E. J. Hog Killing & Soap Making
Hutchinson, W. H. Cabeza de Vaca was a Piker
Nye, Hermes Barbara Ellen & the Lincoln Continental: Or, the Commercial Folk Festival
Hendricks, George D. Classical & Literary Motifs in TV & Movie Westerns
Mullen, Patrick B. Myth & Folklore in the Ordways
Schmidt, Henry The Hupango: A Dithyrambic Festival
Durrenberger, E. Paul Rats, Cats & Abandoned Fields

Publisher

The Encino Press
Place of Publication: Austin, Texas

Provided By

UNT Press

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Titles

Main Title: Hunters & Healers: Folklore Types & Topics
Added Title: Publications of the Texas Folklore Society Number 35
Series Title: Publications of the Texas Folklore Society

Description

Volume of Texan and Mexican folklore, including stories about hunting, folk medicine, ballads, religion and other folklore. The index begins on page 169.

Physical Description

ix, 172 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.

Notes

"Number XXXV."

Subjects

Keywords

Library of Congress Subject Headings

Folklore -- Texas.

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Item Type

Book

Identifier

Unique identifying numbers for this book in the Digital Library or other systems.

OCLC: 326976
UNT Catalog No.: b1121887 | View in Discover
Series Number: 35
Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc38857

Relationships

Hunters & Healers: Folklore Types & Topics [e-book], ark:/67531/metadc970077

Collections

This book is part of the following collection of related materials.

Texas Folklore Society Publications

This collection of Texas Folklore Society publications contains a miscellany of Texas and Mexican folklore, including stories about folk medicine and ranch remedies, folk songs, legends and other folklore.

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