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245 03 $aAn anthology of American folktales and legends /$cFrank de Caro, editor.
260 $aArmonk, N.Y. :$bM.E. Sharpe,$cc2009.
300 $axlii, 358 p. ;$c26 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aNative American and native Hawaiian narratives. Folktales from a number of traditions. Animal tales -- Jack and his fellows: classic hero tales -- Brave, resourceful, and kindly women -- The grateful dead and other magic helpers -- Magical powers and magical objects -- Lucky accidents -- Riddles and clever words -- Tricks and tricksters -- Husbands and wives -- Priests, preachers, and other professions -- Fools and mishaps -- "Trick" tales and parodies -- Lies and other tall tales -- Some other humorous tales -- Religious tales -- Legends from a number of traditions. Ghosts and wraiths -- Witchcraft, magic, and healing -- Omens and other strange events -- The devil -- Divine retribution and other miracles -- Native Americans -- Folk heros, local characters, and wild people -- Panthers, snakes, and other beasts -- Hidden treasure and lost mines -- Slavery and the civil war -- Outlaws, crime, and criminals -- Horrors -- Place names and other origins -- Occupational legends -- "Urban" legends.
650 0 $aTales$zUnited States.
650 0 $aLegends$zUnited States.
650 0 $aFolklore$zUnited States.
700 1 $aDe Caro, F. A.
700 1 $aDe Caro, F. A.,$d1943-
776 08 $iOnline version:$tAnthology of American folktales and legends.$dArmonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, ©2009$w(OCoLC)619932222
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