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Focusing on the rich tradition of oral storytelling, this collection aims to gather folktales and narratives unique to Kentucky. It highlights the cultural significance of these stories, showcasing the diverse voices and experiences that shape the state's heritage. By preserving these tales, the book emphasizes the importance of storytelling in community bonding and cultural identity, inviting readers to explore the vibrant tapestry of Kentucky's narrative landscape.
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Kentucky Folktales, Mary Hamilton
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- Released
- 2012
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- (Hardcover with dust jacket)
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- Title
- Kentucky Folktales
- Subtitle
- Revealing Stories, Truths, and Outright Lies
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Mary Hamilton
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky
- Released
- 2012
- Format
- Hardcover with dust jacket
- Pages
- 228
- ISBN13
- 9780813136004
- Category
- Myths / Legends
- Description
- Focusing on the rich tradition of oral storytelling, this collection aims to gather folktales and narratives unique to Kentucky. It highlights the cultural significance of these stories, showcasing the diverse voices and experiences that shape the state's heritage. By preserving these tales, the book emphasizes the importance of storytelling in community bonding and cultural identity, inviting readers to explore the vibrant tapestry of Kentucky's narrative landscape.