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 Info | Columbia [Mo.] ; London : University of Missouri Press, |
Description | x, 171 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm. |
Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
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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 note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 155-166) and index. |
Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
Genre/form | Electronic books. |
LCCN | 2012462765 |
ISBN | 9780826219961 |
ISBN | 0826219969 |
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