Southwestern Lore

Annotation A Publication of the Texas Folklore Society, Southwestern Lore is about as representative as such a miscellany could be. Bad men, razorbacked hogs, Mexican sheep-herders, treasure hunters, African Americans, cowboys both gringo and Mexican, plant life, songs, oil field, Indians--all find...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964 editor (editor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Indeterminado
Publicado: [Place of publication not identified] : University of North Texas Press 1931
1931.
Materias:
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009434522406719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Saludas!
  • I
  • Folk Lore Shooting / Frost Woodhull 1 / Razorbacks / H. B. Parks 15 / Cowboy Lore in Colorado / Honora DeBusk Smith 27 / Myths in Oil Finding / David Donoghue 45
  • II
  • Folk / Lore of the King Ranch Mexicans / Frank Goodwyn 48 / The Mexican Pastor / Edgar B. Kincaid 63 / Mexican Plazas Along the River of Souls / Honora DeBusk Smith 69 / Folk / Foods of the Rio Grande Valley / John G. Bourke 85 / Songs the Vaqueros Sing / Joaquin Mora 118
  • III
  • Treasure Hunting in Masterpieces of Spanish Literature / C. C. Glascock 124 / Grandfather Wiley and His Dream / Julia Estill 130 / Buried in Bexar County / H. B. Parks 133 / Captain Kidd and His Treasure / George Keith Gordon 142
  • IV
  • Superstitions About Cotton / Mary Daggett Lake 145 / Brazos Bottom Philosophy / A. W. Eddins 153 / Mr. 'Possum and Mr. Coon / Martin L. Crimmins 165
  • V
  • Myths and Customs of the Tejas Indians / C. E. Castaleda 167
  • VI
  • Hell in Texas / George E. Hastings 175 / Oh, Bury Me Not / Ernest E. Leisy 183 / A Love-of-God Shave / Edwin Ford Piper 185 / The Seventeenth Annual Meeting of the Texas Folk / Lore Society 187 / Contributors 189 / Index 193.