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Folklore in the United States and Canada : an institutional history /

To ensure continuity and foster innovation within the discipline of folklore, we must know what came before. Folklore in the United States and Canada is an essential guide to the history and development of graduate folklore programs throughout the United States and Canada. As the first history of fo...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Sawin, Patricia (Editor ), Zumwalt, Rosemary Levy (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, 2020.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Patricia Sawin and Rosemary Lévy Zumwalt
  • Part I: Early Programs
  • 1. The Quintessence of the Humanities: Folklore and Mythology at Harvard / Rachel C. Kirby and Anthony Bak Buccitelli
  • 2. Bringing Ethnographic Research to the Public Conversation: Folklore at the University of North Carolina / Patricia Sawin
  • 3. Teaching and Research at Laval University (Québec, Canada): From Folklore to Ethnology / Laurier Turgeon
  • 4. The Folklife Connection: Ethnological Organization at Franklin and Marshall, Cooperstown, and Penn State Harrisburg / Simon J. Bronner
  • Part II: 1960s-70s Efflorescence
  • 5. "The Great Team" of American Folklorists: Characters Large in Life and Grand in Plans / Rosemary Lévy Zumwalt
  • 6. The Jewel in the Crown: Hallmarks of Success in Indiana University's Folklore Program / Jeanne Harrah-Johnson
  • 7. Folklore and Mythology Studies at UCLA / Michael Owen Jones
  • 8. Of Politics, Disciplines, and Scholars: MacEdward Leach and the Founding of the Folklore Program at the University of Pennsylvania / Rosina S. Miller
  • 9. Groundtruthing the Humanities: Penn Folklore and Folklife, 1973-2013 / Mary Hufford
  • 10. Toward a Multi-Genealogical Folkloristics: The Berkeley Experiment / Charles L. Briggs
  • 11. The Texas School / Richard Bauman
  • 12. Memorial University's Folklore Program: Outsiders and Insiders / rLynne S. McNeill
  • 13. A Century of Folklore Research and Teaching at Western Kentucky / Michael Ann Williams
  • 14. Folklore at the University of Oregon: A History of Tradition, Innovation, and Pushing the Rock Up the Hill / Sharon R. Sherman
  • 15. From Ukrainian Studies to the Folklore of the Prairies: The Kule Center for Ukrainian and Canadian Folklore, University of Alberta / Natalie Kononenko
  • 16. Engagement with Community in Distinctive Folklore Concentrations: University of Louisiana at Lafayette / Marcia Gaudet and Barry Jean Ancelet
  • 17. The Fife Legacy: Fifty Years of Folklore at Utah State University / Randy Williams
  • Part III: Newer Programs and Innovations
  • 18. Folklore in the Nation's Capital: The George Washington University Experience / James I. Deutsch
  • 19. The University of Wisconsin-Madison's Folklore Program and the Wisconsin Idea / Christine J. Widmayer and B. Marcus Cederström
  • 20. Folklore at Brigham Young's Universities: Four Generations of Inter(con)textual Studies of Region, Religion, and Beyond / Jill Terry Rudy
  • 21. The Mason IDEA / Debra Lattanzi Shutika
  • 22. Folklore and Interdisciplinarity at OSU / Patrick B. Mullen and Amy Shuman
  • 23. Show Me Folklore: The Folklore, Oral Tradition, and Culture Studies Program at the University of Missouri / Claire Schmidt
  • 24. This is the Right Place for It: The Development of the Folklore Program at Cape Breton University / Jodi McDavid
  • 25. Practical Cultural Work: The MA in Cultural Sustainability at Goucher College / Amy E. Skillman and Rory Turner
  • 26. The Future out of the Past: The View from the Conference on the Future of American Folkloristics / Jesse A. Fivecoate, Kristina Downs, and Meredith A. E. McGriff
  • Conclusion / Patricia Sawin and Rosemary Lévy Zumwalt