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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... Michigan Fishing Skiff Tradition 457 Janet C. Gilmore 47. Tobacco Growing in Southwestern Wisconsin : Ethnicity in a Traditional Labor Practice 476 Thomas E. Barden 48. The Pickle Factory 486 Michael Clark Further Reading : A Selected ...
... Michigan ) , is the centerpiece of community fundraisers known as " brat frys " ( Fig . 1.1 ) . " Sheboygan brats " are prized well beyond their home base , but they are especially appreciated in the greater Sheboygan area . Heather ...
... Michigan , or from Superior , Wisconsin , to Duluth , Minnesota , may notice little change when crossing the border . One common joke I have heard over the years involves a fellow who moves one summer from Ironwood to Hurley . Old ...
... Michigan . Perhaps one of the most effective ways of gauging the degree to which people of a given state have a ... Michigan . The " U.P. " was part of the old Wiscon- sin Territory until the 1830s , when it was ceded to lower Michigan ...
... Michigan , Wisconsin , and Minnesota . Here he believed the isolated , dangerous , and demanding work of loggers would , as had been the case with cowboys , generate comic , heroic , and tragic ballads of the sort that flourished along ...
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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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