The Frank C. Brown Collection of NC Folklore: Vol. VI: Popular Beliefs and Superstitions from North Carolina, PT. 1

by Frank C. Brown and Wayland D. Hand

Frank C. Brown organized the North Carolina Folklore Society in 1913. Both Dr. Brown and the Society collected stores from individuals--Brown through his classes at Duke University and through his summer expeditions in the North Carolina mountains, and the Society by interviewing its members--and also levied on the previous collections made by friends and members of the Society. The result was a large mass of texts and notes assembled over a period...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822302586
• ISBN13: 9780822302582
• Release Date: January 1961
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 664 Pages
• Weight: 2.00 lbs.