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The Return of the Dead

  • Elaine K. Miller
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Mexican Folk Narrative from the Los Angeles Area
This chapter is in the book Mexican Folk Narrative from the Los Angeles Area
© 2021 University of Texas Press

© 2021 University of Texas Press

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. CONTENTS ix
  3. Preface xiii
  4. Introduction xv
  5. 1 Legendary Narratives
  6. Religious Narratives 1
  7. Devil Narratives 33
  8. The Return of the Dead 55
  9. Buried Treasures 110
  10. Duendes 140
  11. Miscellaneous Legendary Narratives 160
  12. II. Traditional Tales
  13. Animal Tales 177
  14. Tales of Magic 186
  15. Religious Tales 302
  16. Romantic Tales 308
  17. The Stupid Ogre 324
  18. III. Biographies of Informants
  19. Introduction 343
  20. IV. Appendixes
  21. 1. Index of Tale Types 357
  22. 2. Index of Motifs 358
  23. 3. Vocabulary 370
  24. Bibliography 375
https://doi.org/10.7560/750029-005

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. CONTENTS ix
  3. Preface xiii
  4. Introduction xv
  5. 1 Legendary Narratives
  6. Religious Narratives 1
  7. Devil Narratives 33
  8. The Return of the Dead 55
  9. Buried Treasures 110
  10. Duendes 140
  11. Miscellaneous Legendary Narratives 160
  12. II. Traditional Tales
  13. Animal Tales 177
  14. Tales of Magic 186
  15. Religious Tales 302
  16. Romantic Tales 308
  17. The Stupid Ogre 324
  18. III. Biographies of Informants
  19. Introduction 343
  20. IV. Appendixes
  21. 1. Index of Tale Types 357
  22. 2. Index of Motifs 358
  23. 3. Vocabulary 370
  24. Bibliography 375
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