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Kenneth Untiedt

Office Location: Rusk 108

Education:

Ph.D      Texas Tech University
M.A.       Texas Tech University
B.A.       Texas Tech University

Research Interests:

Literature of the American West
Texas literature
Folklore

Publications:

Books for the Texas Folklore Society

            Folklore: In All of Us, In All We Do. Publications of the Texas Folklore Society LXIII, 2006

            Inside the Classroom (and Out): How We Learn Through Folklore. PTFS LXII, 2005

            Both Sides of the Border: A Scattering of Texas Folklore. PTFS LXI, 2004

 

Articles

           “The Police Language: The Lore of Law Enforcement Communication in West Texas.” in Folklore: In All of Us, In All We Do.

            “Albert Benjamin Cunningham: Forgotten West Texas Writer.” in The West Texas Historical Association Year Book. Volume LXXVIII. 2002. 54-63.

 

Book reviews

            Literary Austin, edited by Don Graham in West Texas Historical Association Year Book,

            Where I Come From, as Told to Bryan Woolley, edited by Bryan Woolley in the Sound Historian

           Vocabulario Vaquero/Cowboy Talk: A Dictionary of Spanish Terms from the American West, edited by Robert N. Smead in WTHA Year Book

 

Dr. Untiedt is also the Secretary-Editor of the Texas Folklore Society in Rusk Building Room 108. The phone number is 936-468-4407.