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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... German Nicknames of Places in Early Dodge County 40 C. H. Bachhuber Deutsche Sprichwörter : German Sayings in Milwaukee Louis Pierron 42 5 . Milwaukee Talk 49 The Grenadiers 6 . Ten Thousand Swedes : Reflections on a Folklore Motif ...
... German amid beer , cheese , pretzels , and sausage 81 9.1 Sorting apples in the Kickapoo valley 86 10.1 Charlie Kubista brings in the hay 90 11.1 " Jackpine Savage Days " 107 12.1 Ho - Chunk singers with bone whistle and hand drum 115 ...
... pelts harvested by local Ojibwe . Our near neighbors were German , Bohemian , Norwegian , French Canadian , and Irish . Mostly Catholics and Lutherans , they were dairy farmers , loggers , woodworkers , gunsmiths , factory XV Preface.
... German place names , or Norwegian fiddlers and Hmong qeej players . Beyond selecting and arranging the essays , I have preceded each with commentary that com- bines personal observations , supplemental references , biographical ...
... German expressions . The gener- ous and perceptive criticisms of Jan Harold Brunvand and Tom Vennum , who care- fully read my work in progress , have immeasurably improved its final rendition . My mom , Patricia Berigan Leary , died in ...
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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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