My Curious and Jocular Heroes : Tales and Tale-Spinners from Appalachia /

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"With this book, Jones introduces to new generations four scholars of Appalachian folkways who made major contributions to the arts, culture, and values of the Appalachian people. Bascom Lamar Lunsford, born in North Carolina, collected ballads, songs, tunes, and stories--before there were tape...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Jones, Loyal, 1928- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 2017.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Tales.
Storytelling.
Storytellers.
Oral tradition.
Folklore.
Folk music.
MUSIC > Genres & Styles > Country & Bluegrass.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Cultural Heritage.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > Rural.
Oral tradition > Appalachian Region.
Storytellers > Appalachian Region.
Storytelling > Appalachian Region.
Folk music > Appalachian Region.
Tales > Appalachian Region.
Folklore > Appalachian Region.
Appalachian Region.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Bascom Lamar Lunsford; Jokes, Stories, Songs, and Recitations that Lunsford Liked to Perform; Josiah H. Combs; Combs's Stories, Scholarship, Wit, and Songs; Cratis D. Williams; A Sampling of the Scholarship, Wit, and Humor of Cratis Williams; Leonard Ward Roberts; Tales, Riddles, Jokes, and Songs from the Leonard Roberts Collection; Notes; Sources; Index; About the Author.

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