Texas and Southwestern Lore (Publications of the Texas Folklore Society (Paperback)) - Softcover

 
9781574411041: Texas and Southwestern Lore (Publications of the Texas Folklore Society (Paperback))
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1574411047 ISBN 13: 9781574411041
Publisher: University of North Texas Press, 2000

Synopsis

This Texas Folklore Society Publication is divided into two volumes of rich, Texan folklore. The first volume contains eight folk tales, varying from “Lore of the Llano Estacado” to “Myths of the Tejas Indians.” The second volume centers around the cowboy way of life and cowboy songs, such as “Songs the Cowboys Sing” and “Song of the Open Range.”

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About the Author

J. Frank Dobie (1888–1964) was an American folklorist, writer, and newspaper columnist best known for many books depicting the richness and traditions of life in rural Texas. In 1922, he became secretary of the Texas Folklore Society and held the post for 21 years.

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Publisher
University of North Texas Press
Publication date
2000
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1574411047
ISBN 13 
9781574411041
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
259
Editor
Dobie J. Frank