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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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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Clarke, Kenneth W. (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, [1973]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • 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.