Bibliograph

Foxfire story, oral tradition in Southern Appalachia, edited by T. J. Smith

Type

Label

Foxfire story, oral tradition in Southern Appalachia, edited by T. J. Smith

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Foxfire story

Oclc number

1111640444

Responsibility statement

edited by T. J. Smith

Sub title

oral tradition in Southern Appalachia

Summary

"A work of cultural anthropology and a fascinating exploration of the vanishing oral traditions of Southern Appalachia"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Section 1: The stories -- Mountain speech -- Proverbs and sayin's -- Legends -- Folktales -- Anecdotes -- Songs -- Pranks & jests -- Folk belief -- Section 2: The tellers -- Stanley Hicks -- Davy Arch -- Lloyd Arneach -- Don Patterson -- Kimsey Hampton -- Ronda Reno -- Kip Ramey

Target audience

adult

Classification