TY - BOOK ID - 80835348 TI - Uncle Bud Long PY - 1973 SN - 9780813162430 0813162432 0813112907 9780813112909 0813151694 9780813151694 0813194474 9780813194479 PB - Lexington DB - UniCat KW - Folklore KW - Legends KW - Folk tales KW - Traditions KW - Urban legends KW - Methodology. KW - Long, Bud. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:80835348 AB - According to the scant historical records available, Uncle Bud Long, his daughter Janey, and her son Frankie lived near Clark's Landing, Kentucky, for about twenty years early in this century. Mr. Clarke has collected the tales of the Longs' strange ways from old-time residents of the community, both those who knew the Longs and those who inherited the stories by word of mouth. Here he skillfully weaves them into a loose narrative and, in addition, analyzes the ways in which the anecdotes have been transmuted in the process of retelling.This analysis of the stories of Uncle Bud reveals much ab ER -