My curious and jocular heroes : tales and tale-spinners from Appalachia

My curious and jocular heroes : tales and tale-spinners from Appalachia / Loyal Jones.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Jones, Loyal, 1928- (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 2017.
Subjects:	Folklore > Appalachian Region. Tales > Appalachian Region. Folk music > Appalachian Region. Storytelling > Appalachian Region. Storytellers > Appalachian Region. Oral tradition > Appalachian Region. SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > Rural. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Cultural Heritage. MUSIC > Genres & Styles > Country & Bluegrass. Folk music Folklore Oral tradition Storytellers Storytelling Tales Appalachian Region
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Table of Contents:

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.