{"id":965,"date":"2013-12-13T14:49:43","date_gmt":"2013-12-13T21:49:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=965"},"modified":"2017-10-09T08:55:44","modified_gmt":"2017-10-09T15:55:44","slug":"chase-richard-1904","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=965","title":{"rendered":"CHASE, RICHARD, 1904-1988"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Biography:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Folklorist, author, editor. Born&#8211; February 15, 1904, Huntsville. Parents&#8211; Robert Collier and Emma Florence Chase. Education&#8211; Antioch College, B.S., 1929. Lecturer on folklore and storyteller of Appalachian folktales. Honors&#8211; Southern California Council on Literature award, 1970; honored by the Governor of Virginia, 1972,\u00a0by the Los Angeles Renaissance Pleasure Faire, 1973,\u00a0 by the Greater Los Angeles Chapter of Mensa in 1975. Died February 2, 1988.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Who&#8217;s Who in America online\u00a0and Contemporary Authors online<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publication(s):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Jack and the Three Sillies. Boston; Houghton, 1950.<\/p>\n<p>Wicked John and the Devil. Boston; Houghton, 1951.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Compiler:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Hullabaloo, and Other Singing Folk Games. Boston; Houghton, 1949. (also published as Singing Games and Playparty Games. New York; Dover, 1967).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Editor:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>American Folk Tales and Songs. New York; New American Library, 1956; reprinted Dover, 1971.<\/p>\n<p>Billy Boy (folk song). San Carlos, Calif.; Golden Gate Junior Books, 1966.<\/p>\n<p>Grandfather Tales. Boston; Houghton, 1943.<\/p>\n<p>The Jack Tales. Boston; Houghton, 1943.<\/p>\n<p>Old Songs and Singing Games. Chapel Hill, N.C.; University of North Carolina Press, 1938.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Editor_Author of Introduction;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Stephen Crane, The Red Badge of Courage.\u00a0 Houghton, 1960.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Papers;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Papers of Richard Chase are held by the University of Minnesota Children&#8217;s Literature Research Collection; the East Tennessee State University Library; and the Western North Carolina Library Network.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biography: Folklorist, author, editor. Born&#8211; February 15, 1904, Huntsville. Parents&#8211; Robert Collier and Emma Florence Chase. Education&#8211; Antioch College, B.S., 1929. Lecturer on folklore and storyteller of Appalachian folktales. Honors&#8211; Southern California Council on Literature award, 1970; honored by the Governor of Virginia, 1972,\u00a0by the Los Angeles Renaissance Pleasure Faire, 1973,\u00a0 by the Greater Los [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-965","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a-c","category-authors"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/965","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=965"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/965\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6924,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/965\/revisions\/6924"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=965"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=965"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=965"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}