Displaying 1 of 1 1984 Format: Book Author: Brunvand, Jan Harold, author. Title: The choking doberman and other "new" urban legends / Jan Harold Brunvand. Publisher, Date: New York, NY : W.W. Norton, [1984] Description: xiv, 240 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm Summary: Discusses over forty stories of improbable events told as true and embelished with local details which the author calls urban legends. Subjects: Urban folklore -- United States. Legends -- United States. Legends -- United States -- History and criticism. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-228) and index. Contents: "The choking doberman" and its ancestors -- More automobile and RV legends -- More horrors -- More dreadful contaminations -- Sex scandals -- Media sources and business legends -- Absolutely, positively, brand-new true urban legends. LCCN: 83022031 ISBN: 039301844X 9780393018448 0393303217 9780393303216 Other Number: 10045942 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 92759 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 398.2 Brunvand Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
