T for Texas bookcover

T for Texas

A State Full of Folklore
Add to Wishlist
4.9/5.0
21,000+ Reviews
Bookshop.org has the highest-rated customer service of any bookstore in the world

Description

This Publication of the Texas Folklore Society contains a valuable chronological and bibliographical listing of Texas Folklore Society publications. It also includes twenty-five folk tales, including the lore of the armadillo, Texas country schoolteachers; legal lore from the courthouse; persimmon beer; classic honky tonks; Mexican lore on how to "have, hold, or free oneself of a lover"; Pecos Bill; the vampire; peyote ceremonialism; animal metaphors; Texas prison folklore; oil field jokes; and quilting, among others.

Product Details

PublisherUniversity of North Texas Press
Publish DateApril 01, 2000
Pages296
LanguageEnglish
TypeBook iconPaperback / softback
EAN/UPC9781574411034
Dimensions9.0 X 6.1 X 0.7 inches | 1.0 pounds

Earn by promoting books

Earn money by sharing your favorite books through our Affiliate program.sign up to affiliate program link
Become an affiliate