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A good tale and a bonnie tune.
Title:
A good tale and a bonnie tune.
Author:
Boatright, Mody C. (Mody Coggin), 1896-1970, editor.
Publication Information:
Dallas : Southern Methodist University Press [1964]
Physical Description:
vi, 274 pages : music. ; 24 cm.
Language:
English
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 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.
Format :
Book