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Stories of Christmas and the Bowie knife

A Frontier Holiday: Tales of Christmas and the Bowie Knife
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In «Stories of Christmas and the Bowie Knife,» J. Frank Dobie weaves a rich tapestry of folklore and American frontier mythos, exploring the interplay between holiday traditions and the rugged spirit of the West. This collection combines Dobie's signature narrative style'Äîmarked by vivid imagery and colloquial language'Äîwith themes of courage, nostalgia, and cultural identity, revealing how the Bowie knife emerges as a symbol of both survival and celebration. Set against a backdrop of early 20th-century America, the stories navigate the intersections of history, legend, and human experience during the festive season, inviting readers to reflect on the complexities of Christmas against a uniquely Texan landscape. J. Frank Dobie, a key figure in American literature and folklore, was deeply influenced by his upbringing in Texas, which informed his fascination with regional stories and folk traditions. An advocate for preserving the oral history of the American Southwest, Dobie's works often highlight the rich narratives of those marginalized by mainstream culture. His keen appreciation for folklore is evident in this collection, which merges the warmth of festive storytelling with the grit of frontier life, encapsulating a time when tales of heroism were as cherished as the spirit of Christmas. This book serves as a compelling read for anyone interested in American folklore, Western traditions, and the cultural significance of storytelling. Dobie's enchanting stories provide not only an escape into a world of adventure and reflection but also a deeper understanding of how ideals of bravery and celebration intertwine, making it an essential addition to the library of both literary enthusiasts and readers seeking a meaningful holiday experience.

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Veröffentlichungsdatum auf Litres:
11 Oktober 2024
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34 S.
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4066339527348
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