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Vance Randolph
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high…
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing many of these classic works in…
The well-known Ozark folklorist gathers together bawdy tales, previously considered unprintable, that provide insight into the region’s rich exotic narrative tradition.
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This is a new release of the original 1924 edition.
Life Among the Butterflies, has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure…
Includes eye-opening information on yarb doctors, charms, spells, witches, ghosts, weather magic, crops and livestock, courtship and marriage, pregnancy and childbirth, animals and plants, death and burial, and more.
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Vance Randolph,G. Legman
Roll Me in Your Arms, Volume I includes 180 unexpurgated songs collected by Randolph, with tunes transcribed from the original singers.
Vance Randolph was perfectly constituted for his role as the chronicler of Ozark folkways. As a self-described hack writer, he was as much a figure of the margins as his…
""Wild Stories From The Ozarks"" is a collection of tales and folklore from the Ozark Mountains region of the United States, compiled and written by Vance Randolph. This book, which…
Vance Randolph,George P Wilson
Down in the Holler, first published in 1953, is a classic study of Ozark folklore. The University of Oklahoma Press is especially pleased to introduce such an invaluable and delightfully…