Wisconsin FolkloreJames P. Leary Univ of Wisconsin Press, 15. 1. 1999 - Počet stran: 560 Highly entertaining and richly informative, Wisconsin Folklore offers the first comprehensive collection of writings about the surprisingly varied folklore of Wisconsin. Beginning with a historical introduction to Wisconsin's folklore and concluding with an up-to-date bibliography, this anthology offers more than fifty annotated and illustrated entries in five sections: "Terms and Talk," "Storytelling," "Music, Song, and Dance," "Beliefs and Customs," and "Material Traditions and Folklife." |
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... folk cultural traditions , and to meet their practitioners and chroniclers . Choosing what to include , however , has not been easy . I have done my best to rely on the twin criteria of readability and representation . Regarding ...
... Folk- lore Village Farm , the Hocak Wazijaci Language and Culture Program , the John Michael Kohler Arts Center , the National Endowment for the Arts , Northland Col- lege , the Smithsonian Institution , the State Historical Society of ...
... folk and with lore . And Wisconsin folklore , like Wisconsin's people , is unarguably heterogenous , diverse , pluralistic . Yet it is also creolized , hybridized , amalgamated — contributing to a north coast cul- tural booyah , a ...
... Folk Museum Collection , courtesy Mead Public Library , Sheboygan . Likewise a child who is sick or who is not permitted to visit a friend's house might be told , " You stay to home , " from the German zu haus . The German intensifier ...
... folk- lore that the state's residents hold in common . Most , for example , have participated in or been affected by the state's love affair with the Green Bay Packers ; most have heard or told snippets about the legendary Ed Gein ...
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Part Two Storytelling | 111 |
Part Three Music Song and Dance | 189 |
Part Four Beliefs and Customs | 305 |
Part Five Material Traditions and Folklife | 387 |
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A Selected List | 522 |
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