Horace P Beck
Biographic Data
| ID | 3789662 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Horace P Beck |
| GIVEN NAMES | Horace P |
| FAMILY NAME | Beck |
| SIGNATURE | BECK H P |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 21 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 21 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1947 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1980 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
American Folklore and Legend
Folklore and the Sea
The Prince of Spain, 1588
Traditional Ballads and Songs from Ontario
By Hook or by Crook
Sepass Poems: The Songs of Y-Ail-Mihth
Folklore in Action: Essays for Discussion in Honor of MacEdward Leach
The Truth about Geronimo
Say Something Dirty
Shanties from the Seven Seas, Shipboard Worksongs and Songs Used as Work-Songs from the Great Days of Sail
Whatever Makes Papa Laugh. A Folklore Sheaf Honoring Harold W. Thompson
The Folklore of Maine
The Folklore of Maine
Texas Folksongs
Bad Men and Heroes
"The Riddle of "The Flying Cloud
P ERHAPS ONE of the most popular of the longer ballads found in America is Flying Cloud. Yet up to the present this old has managed to hold the secret of its origin better than any other ballad of considerable popularity. No one knows its origin, its dates, or the identity of any of the characters concerned. Collectors greet it with more mixed emotions than any other song. Shay refers to it as a song which probably had some popularity in the dive…
Sea Slang of the Twentieth Century
Songs from Rappahannock County, Virginia
American Sea Songs and Chanteys from the Days of Iron Men and Wooden Ships
The Wolves of Maine
Algonquin Folklore from Maniwaki
In the spring of 1943, I accompanied Dr. F. G. Speck to Maniwaki, Quebec to visit the River Desert Band of Algonquin Indians. We made the trip during a transitional period when many of the band were still on the trap lines, and a spring thaw prevented extensive travel. Even though the weather and the season were not propitious for field work, we were able to collect much ethnological data. As far as is known, the folklore, myths, superstitions an…
Folklore and the Sea
Sepass Poems: The Songs of Y-Ail-Mihth
Say Something Dirty
Algonquin Folklore from Maniwaki
In the spring of 1943, I accompanied Dr. F. G. Speck to Maniwaki, Quebec to visit the River Desert Band of Algonquin Indians. We made the trip during a transitional period when many of the band were still on the trap lines, and a spring thaw prevented extensive travel. Even though the weather and the season were not propitious for field work, we were able to collect much ethnological data. As far as is known, the folklore, myths, superstitions an…
Algonquin Folklore from Maniwaki
In the spring of 1943, I accompanied Dr. F. G. Speck to Maniwaki, Quebec to visit the River Desert Band of Algonquin Indians. We made the trip during a transitional period when many of the band were still on the trap lines, and a spring thaw prevented extensive travel. Even though the weather and the season were not propitious for field work, we were able to collect much ethnological data. As far as is known, the folklore, myths, superstitions an…
The Wolves of Maine
American Sea Songs and Chanteys from the Days of Iron Men and Wooden Ships
Songs from Rappahannock County, Virginia
Sea Slang of the Twentieth Century
"The Riddle of "The Flying Cloud
P ERHAPS ONE of the most popular of the longer ballads found in America is Flying Cloud. Yet up to the present this old has managed to hold the secret of its origin better than any other ballad of considerable popularity. No one knows its origin, its dates, or the identity of any of the characters concerned. Collectors greet it with more mixed emotions than any other song. Shay refers to it as a song which probably had some popularity in the dive…
Texas Folksongs
Bad Men and Heroes
The Folklore of Maine
Whatever Makes Papa Laugh. A Folklore Sheaf Honoring Harold W. Thompson
The Folklore of Maine
Say Something Dirty
Shanties from the Seven Seas, Shipboard Worksongs and Songs Used as Work-Songs from the Great Days of Sail
Folklore in Action: Essays for Discussion in Honor of MacEdward Leach
The Truth about Geronimo
Sepass Poems: The Songs of Y-Ail-Mihth
Traditional Ballads and Songs from Ontario
By Hook or by Crook
The Prince of Spain, 1588
Folklore and the Sea
American Folklore and Legend
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