Folklore in motion : Texas travel lore / / edited by Kenneth L. Untiedt

• Pubblicazione: Denton, : University of North Texas Press, c2007
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (321 p.)
• Disciplina: 917.64/0463
• Soggetto topico: Travel; Travelers' writings, American - Texas; Folklore - Texas
• Soggetto geografico: Texas Description and travel Anecdotes; Texas Social life and customs Anecdotes; Texas Folklore
• Altri autori: UntiedtKenneth L. <1966->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; CONTENTS; Preface; I. Folk Travel in Texas; II. Back in the Day; III. The Modern Era: Tales of Rails and Highways; IV. Still Movin' On, Any Way They Can; Contributors' Vitas; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: The adventurous spirit of Texans has led to much travel lore, from stories of how ancestors first came to the state to reflections of how technology has affected the customs, language, and stories of life ""on the go."" This work contains traditional ""Gone to Texas"" accounts and articles about people or methods of travel from days gone by.
• Titolo autorizzato: Folklore in motion
• ISBN: 1-281-92334-6; 9786611923341; 1-57441-385-6; 1-4356-8677-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910163542803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Publications of the Texas Folklore Society ; ; no. 64.