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Record Nr.

UNINA9910163545503321

Autore

Dobie J. Frank

Titolo

Follow de drinkin' gou'd / edited by J. Frank Dobie

Pubbl/distr/stampa

University of North Texas Press, 2000

[Place of publication not identified], : University of North Texas Press, 2000

ISBN

0-585-27295-6

Edizione

[Facsimile edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (1 online resource (201 pages) :) : music

Collana

Publications of the Texas Folklore Society. Publication ; ; number VII

Soggetti

Folklore

Folk music

Ballads, English

African Americans

SOCIAL SCIENCE - Folklore & Mythology

Ballads, English - Texas

Folk music - Texas

African Americans - Texas

African Americans - Southwest, New

Folklore - Southwest, New

Music

Folklore

Texas

New Southwest

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Proceedings of the thirteenth annual session (1927) of the Texas Folk-lore Society": pages [181]-182.

Includes unaccompanied melodies with words.

Hard copy copyright held by The Texas Folklore Society.

Reprint of the 1965 edition published by Southern Methodist University Press, Dallas, Texas.

Nota di contenuto

The play-party in Oklahoma / B.A. Botkin -- Folk-lore relating to Texas birds / John K. Strecker -- Tall tales for the tenderfeet / A.W. Penn -- Fishback yarns from the Sulphurs / J.M Deaver -- Paul Bunyan: oil man



/ John Lee Brooks -- Pipeline days and Paul Bunyan / Acel Garland -- Le loup blanc of Bollivar's Peninsula / Philip C. Tucker -- Pioneer folk tales / Mary Jourdan Atkinson and J. Frank Dobie -- The corn thief : a folk anecdote / John R. Craddock -- The Texas pecan ; The man in the moon / G.T. Bludworth -- Follow the drinking gourd / H.B. Parks -- Some Negro folk-songs of Texas / Mary Virginia Bales -- Six Negro folk-songs / Nicolas Joseph Hutchinson Smith -- Confidences from old Nacogdoches / Martha Emmons -- The ghosts of Lake Jackson / Bertha MeKee Dobie -- How Mr. Polecat got his scent / Kate Stoner O'Conner -- De pot-song / Palmer A. Throop -- Notes on some recent treatments of Negro folk-lore / Robert Adger Law -- Some characteristics of cowboy songs / Newton Gaines -- More ballads and songs of the frontier folk / J. Frank Dobie -- Proceedings of the Texas Folk-Lore Society, 1927.