A good tale and a bonnie tune

edited by Mody C. Boatright, Wilson M. Hudson [and] Allen Maxwell
Resource Type:
Book (Print/Paper)
Publication:
Dallas : Southern Methodist University Press, [1964]
Related Series:
Publications of the Texas Folklore Society; no. 32

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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 anthropological 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 folk music / by G. Foss.
Author/Creator:
Boatright, Mody C. (Mody Coggin), 1896-1970
Contributors:
Shockley, Martin , honouree
Rare Book Room Memorial Donations
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Languages:
English
Language Notes:
Item content: English
Main Work:
A good tale and a bonnie tune [by Boatright, M.C.]
Related Series:
Publications of the Texas Folklore Society; no. 32
Subjects:
Tales — United States — Texas
Folklore — United States
Folk songs, English — United States — History and criticism
Southern States — Social life and customs
Tales
Folklore
Folk songs, English
Manners and customs
Texas
Southern States
United States
Genres:
Printed books — United States — Texas — Dallas — 20th century
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
(Texana Collection copy 3) Gift: The Shockley Family, April 2004.
(Texana Collection copy 3) ex. coll. Professor Martin Staples Shockley
(Texana Collection copy 3) Bound in brown publishers' cloth with brown spine titles and cover illustration. Retains original dust jacket.
(Texana Collection copy 3) Donated in memory of Professor Martin Staples Shockley.
Physical Description:
vi, 274 pages : music ; 24 cm.
Call Numbers:
GR1 .T4 v.32
Library of Congress Control Numbers:
63010979
OCLC Numbers:
327001