The Tale of Red Emmy [electronic resource] : An Irish Witch in Appalachia / Gena D. Wagaman.

The Appalachian "Tale of Red Emmy" presented in the novel "Oral History" by Lee Smith (1983), reveals both an Irish origin and an American transformation. Granny Younger, one of Smith's narrators, tells of a curse visited on four generations of the Cantrell family after Alma...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	Wagaman, Gena D.
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1989.
Subjects:	Cultural Background. Cultural Influences. Fables. Literary Criticism. Motifs. Novels. Tales.