Kentucky Folktales: Revealing Stories, Truths, and Outright Lies

by Mary Hamilton

Book Overview

Kentucky Storytelling proposes to collect folktales and stories that have been researched, revised, and perfected by Frankfort-based master storyteller Mary Hamilton. The work collects a range of stories from tall tales like ""Some Dog"" and ""Otis Ayres Had a Dog,"" to true stories such as ""Storm walker"" and ""Jeff Rides the Rides."" Hamilton will annotate the stories where possible with information on sources, location, variants, and other details...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813136008
• ISBN13: 9780813136004
• Release Date: June 2012
• Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 18 years and up