Spur-of-the-Cock - Hardcover
A Publication of the Texas Folklore Society. The title of this volume comes from an essay by Hugh M. Taylor, “Spur-of-the-Cock: Hero of the Mayo Indians.” Also included is an old New Mexican folk play, “Canto del Niño Perdido,” edited by Mary R. Van Stone and E. R. Sims, followed by folk names of Texas cacti, cats and the occult, and old-time African-American proverbs by J. Mason Brewer.
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J. Frank Dobie (1888 1964) was an American folklorist, writer, and newspaper columnist best known for many books depicting the richness and traditions of life in rural Texas. In 1922, he became secretary of the Texas Folklore Society and held the post for 21 years.
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- PublisherUniversity of North Texas Press
- Publication date1965
- ISBN 10 0870740431
- ISBN 13 9780870740435
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages112
- EditorDobie J. Frank
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