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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... historical , theoretical , and institutional contexts . This anthology has been a long time coming and I am happy to acknowledge many debts . In the spring of 1975 , the late John Meggers extended me the opportu- nity to teach Folklore ...
... Historical Society of Wisconsin ( Camp 1989 : 10 ) . Five years later Gardner P. Stickney of Milwaukee grumbled that " The American Folklore Society ... is at pres- ent but feebly represented in Wisconsin " ( Anonymous 1894 : 162 ) ...
James P. Leary. University of Wisconsin , the State Historical Society of Wisconsin , the Milwaukee Public Museum , the Smithsonian Institution , the Library of Congress , and an assort- ment of public arts and humanities agencies ...
... Historic within the national context of folksong collection , Stratman - Thomas's work was also propitious with regard to Wisconsin's cultural evolution . The state was not yet a century old in 1941. There were many still - active ...
... - Thomas with traditional singer Harry Dyer , a former logger and Mississippi riverman , Madison , 1941. State Historical Society of Wisconsin , WHi ( S75 ) 9 . Buoyed by ideological currents , federal dollars , and a. 20.
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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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