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Voodoo priests, noble savages, and Ozark Gypsies : the life of folklorist Mary Alicia Owen / Greg Olson.

Author/creator Olson, Greg, 1959-
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoColumbia [Mo.] ; London : University of Missouri Press,
Descriptionx, 171 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
Portion of title Life of folklorist Mary Alicia Owen
Portion of title Mary Alicia Owen
Series Missouri biography series
Missouri biography series. ^A275657
Contents 1. Queen City of the West, 1850-1860 -- 2. "Our unhappy country," 1860-1870 -- 3. Literary life, 1870-1890 -- 4. "White Voodoo," 1889-1891 -- 5. "A folklorist born, not made," 1891-1895 -- 6. Noble savages and Ozark Gypsies, 1894-1900 -- 7. Vanishing Indians, 1900-1904 -- 8. "Road to Paradise," 1905-1935 -- Epilogue: "Ever towards the setting sun they push us".
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 155-166) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2012462765
ISBN9780826219961
ISBN0826219969

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