Webspinner : Songs, Stories, and Reflections of Duncan Williamson, Scottish Traveller

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An exploration into the life, family, and art of one of the world's premier storytellers.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Niles, John D.
Otros Autores: Yarensky, Leonard, Williamson, Linda, Niles, Alan, Niles, Helen Beccard
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2022.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Williamson, Duncan, > 1928-2007.
Storytellers.
Scottish Travellers (Nomadic people)
Folklore.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Folklore & Mythology
Scottish Travellers (Nomadic people) > Folklore.
Storytellers > Scotland.
Folklore > Scotland.
Scotland.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • WEBSPINNER
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • CONTENTS
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • List of Songs and Stories
  • Chapter 1: Williamson and the Travellers
  • Chapter 2: Those Who Went Before
  • Chapter 3: A Childhood in Argyll
  • Chapter 4: Making a Living
  • Chapter 5: Courtship, Marriage, and Raising Children
  • Chapter 6: Food and Health, Drink and Conviviality
  • Chapter 7: Music and the Flow of Life
  • Chapter 8: The How and Why of Storytelling
  • Chapter 9: Scenes from a Vanished World
  • Chapter 10: Webspinner: The Book, the Poem, and the Man
  • Commentary
  • Appendix 1: These Recordings and How They Were Made
  • Appendix 2: Transcribing "Oral Texts" from Voice to Page
  • List of Transcriptions
  • Glossary of Scots Words and Travellers' Cant
  • Selected Bibliography
  • ABOUT THE AUTHOR

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