The Frank C. Brown Collection of NC Folklore: Vol. II: Folk Ballads from North Carolina

by Henry M. Belden and Frank C. Brown

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: 0822302543
• ISBN13: 9780822302544
• Release Date: January 1974
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 747 Pages
• Weight: 2.75 lbs.