A good tale and a bonnie tune.
By: Edited by Mody C. Boatright, Wilson M. Hudson [and] Allen Maxwell.
Series: Publications of the Texas Folklore Society,; no. 32
Publisher: Southern Methodist University Press
Published: 1964
Place of publication: Dallas
Language: eng
Number of pages: 274
Subjects: Tales -- Texas.; Folklore -- United States.; Folk songs, English -- United States -- History and criticism.; Southern States -- Social life and customs.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Fifteen Mexican tales, by R. Aiken.; title: Two treasure tales, by J. F. Dobie.; title: Shivarees and charivaris: variations on a theme, by E. B. Atwood.; title: Freud's myth of the primal horde, by W. M. Hudson.; title: Folklore of the South and racial discrimination, by J. M. Lacy.; title: Texas stream names, by J. Q. Anderson.; title: Social customs in O. Henry's Texas stories, by E. H. Long.; title: The cowboy in the British West Indies, by R. D. Abrahams.; title: Adam's rib, by G. D. Hendricks.; title: "The Texas Rangers" in Aberdeenshire, by K. S. Goldstein.; title: 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.; title: 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.