What the Children Said : Child Lore of South Louisiana /

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"Jeanne Pitre Soileau, winner of the 2018 Chicago Folklore Prize and the Opie Prize, vividly presents children's voices in What the Children Said: Child Lore of South Louisiana. Including over six hundred handclaps, chants, jokes, jump-rope rhymes, cheers, taunts, and teases, this book tak...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Soileau, Jeanne Pitre (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2021.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Wit and humor, Juvenile.
Rhyming games.
Jump rope rhymes.
Hand games.
Folklore and children > Research.
Folklore and children.
Counting-out rhymes.
Circle games.
Children.
Children > Juvenile humor.
Rhyming games > Louisiana.
Jump rope rhymes > Louisiana.
Circle games > Louisiana.
Counting-out rhymes > Louisiana.
Children > Louisiana > Folklore.
Children > Folklore.
Folklore and children > Louisiana.
Louisiana.
Juvenile works.
Humor.
Folklore.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1: Counting out Chapter 2: Ring games
  • Chapter 3: Jump rope
  • Chapter 4: Hand games
  • Chapter 5: Rhymes and songs
  • Chapter 6: Running and imagination games
  • Chapter 7: Teases
  • Chapter 8: Jokes
  • Chapter 9: Thank you notes
  • Notes
  • Works cited
  • Appendix: Annotated list of collection sites
  • Index.

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