Publication Date
3-1-2019
Abstract
Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 1265. Student paper titled “A Historic-Geographic Study of Tale Type 990” in which Marilyn Drake attempts to locate the origins of a folktale about a woman buried with a ring on her finger. The paper examines subtypes, variants, and archetypes of the tale and includes motifs present in each narrative. Drake collected her folktales from informants in south central Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Missouri, and England.
Disciplines
Folklore
Recommended Citation
Folklife Archives, Manuscripts &, "Drake, Marilyn (FA 1265)" (2019). Folklife Archives Finding Aids. Paper 1278.
https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/dlsc_fa_fin_aid/1278
Comments
This collection is archived in the Manuscripts & Folklife Archives at Western Kentucky University; 270-745-5083, mssfa@wku.edu