Good tales are represented in this volume by Frank Dobie and by Riley Aiken, Roger Abrahams, and Kenneth Goldstein. Also included are E. Bagby Atwood who analyzes the variations of the cacophonous custom of the charivari or shivaree as it has been observed in different times and regions. George D. Hendricks compares versions of the origin and nature of woman, and John Q. Anderson surveys origins of stream names, among other topics covered in this volume.
- ISBN10 0870740164
- ISBN13 9780870740169
- Publish Date 1 January 1964
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Southern Methodist University Press,U.S.
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 274
- Language English