Uncle Bud Long : The Birth of a Kentucky Folk Legend /
According to the scant historical records available, Uncle Bud Long, his daughter Janey, and her son Frankie lived near Clark's Landing, Kentucky, for about twenty years early in this century. Mr. Clarke has collected the tales of the Longs' strange ways from old-time residents of the comm...
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Lexington :
University Press of Kentucky,
[1973]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; INTRODUCTION; Where It Began; The Setting of the Legend; HOW IT WAS; Uncle Bud's Day; Janey's Day; Frankie's Day; WHAT IT MEANS; The Narratives as Folk Literature; The Legend as History; Conclusion; An Afterword; Notes; Informants.