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"Folklore--the inherently creative expression, transmission, and performance of cultural traditions--has always provided a deep well of material for writers, musicians, and artists of all sorts. Folklorists usually employ descriptive and analytical prose, but they, like scholars in other social...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: De Caro, F. A., 1943-2020
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Logan, Utah : Utah State University Press, ©2008.
Temas:
2000-2099
Folklorists' writings, American.
Folklore > Literary collections.
Folklorists > Literary collections.
American literature > 21st century.
English.
Languages & Literatures.
American Literature.
Écrits de folkloristes américains.
Folklore > Anthologies.
Folkloristes > Anthologies.
Littérature américaine > 21e siècle.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
FICTION > General.
American literature
Folklore
Folklorists
Folklorists' writings, American
Literature
Literary collections
Literature.
Littérature.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Folklorist's Endeavor: An Introduction
  • Being or Becoming a Folklorist
  • Rock and Word / Steve Zeitlin
  • Shelfscapes / Daniel Peretti
  • Travels / Libby Tucker
  • Work Song / Edward Hirsch
  • Instructions for Installing Blinds, "Woman, 41 (Motif GYN041)" / Jeannie Banks Thomas
  • Barbara, "Julia," "Amanda in the Mornings" / Steve Zeitlin
  • 'Affectionados': What My Mother Taught Me about Language / Joanne B. Mulcahy
  • Women and Water in Senegal / Mary Magoulick
  • In Search of Our Mothers ... and Our Selves / Elaine J. Lawless
  • Folk Communities, Informants / Fieldwork
  • Oral History / Frank de Caro
  • White Blues and Miss Lena / Cynthia Levee
  • Margaret, "Cat" / Steve Zeitlin
  • Karl and Janie / Jens Lund
  • Historical Sign / Ted Olson
  • Opening Camp, "Where the Living Keep Watch," "Echo, at Lakeside," "In Jewelweed" / Margaret Yocom
  • Second Growth / William Bernard McCarthy
  • Percy / Jeff Todd Titon
  • from Bigfoot Stole My Husband / Teresa Bergen
  • Performance
  • Legends, Rumors, Lore, and Revelation (Some Incomplete) Involving Leaton Troutwine, a Local Eccentric/Celebrity/Hero (and Gordon's Owner) / Matt Clark
  • The Storytelling Wake / Steve Zeitlin
  • Rant, "Ceci," "Painting Louise Glück" / Leslie Prosterman from Kamp: A Memory Novel / John Burrison
  • Shins around the Fireside (Jig) / Jeannie Banks Thomas
  • Maybelle and Sara on the Porch / William Bernard McCarthy
  • The Powers of Narrative
  • "Ballad Girls" / Frank de Caro
  • "Stella Stories" / Kirin Narayan
  • "Once Upon a Time," "Tickling the Corpse," "Mirror" / Steve Zeitlin
  • Legend and Myth
  • "A Cosmology of Women" / Mary Magoulick
  • "Absent Gods" / Carrie Hertz
  • "Glaukos," "Shadow" / Paul Jordan-Smith
  • "The Ramayana ... as if Sita Mattered" / Danusha Goska
  • Material Things / Material Traditions
  • "One of My Mothers" / Holly Everett
  • "The Quilters" / Steve Zeitlin
  • "Grandma Effie and the Heirloom" / Laurel Horton
  • "My Great-Great Half-Uncle Horace's Bone-Handled Jackknife" / Jo Radner
  • "The Cane" / Margaret Yocom
  • Children's Lore and Language
  • "my mother's garden," "arrowhead," "shadow-play," "tag," "red rover" / Susan Stewart
  • "The Lulu Bird Nestles in the Daddy O Tree," "Folksay," "The Tenderness of Swine" / Steve Zeitlin
  • from Lost in Redskirt Forest / Neil R. Grobman
  • Ritual and Custom
  • "The Birthday Horse" / William Bernard McCarthy
  • "In Praise of Bodies," "Hands and Hearts in the Days of the Dead in Oaxaca, Mexico" / Rosan Augusta Jordan
  • "Christmas Tree" / Ted Olson
  • "Madhulika" / Steve Zeitlin
  • "Eating Alone" / Margaret Yocom
  • from Cabañuelas: A Love Story / Norma E. Cantú
  • Worldview and Belief
  • "Salem, Massachusetts, Playground at Gallows Hill" / Jeannie Banks Thomas
  • "Haints" / Teresa Bergen.

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