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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964 (Editor), Boatright, Mody C. (Mody Coggin), 1896-1970 (Editor), Ransom, Harry Huntt, 1908-1976 (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Dallas : Southern Methodist University Press, [1965]
Edition:Facsimile edition.
Series:Publications of the Texas Folklore Society ; no. 14.
Subjects:
Animals > Folklore.
Folklore > Southwest, New.
Animals.
Folklore.
Southwest, New.
Table of Contents:
  • Pertinences and patrons
  • Little animals of Mexico
  • Coyote: animal and folk-character
  • Pueblo versions of Old World tales
  • Navajo creation myths
  • Trubble, Brudder Alligator, Trubble
  • Philosophy in Folk-lore
  • Comic exempla in the Pineer Pulpit
  • Running down the fool killer
  • Legend making on the Concho
  • Pie-biter
  • Wart doctor
  • Traditional Nocodgoches
  • Snap party in Mills County
  • Christmasing with the tarhumaras
  • Marihuana: a story of its curse
  • Mexican folk-escapades and tales
  • Cuerpo sin Alma
  • Tales to tell
  • Paisano tracks
  • English source of the Trail to Mexico
  • There were three two crows.