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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... Milwaukee Louis Pierron 42 5 . Milwaukee Talk 49 The Grenadiers 6 . Ten Thousand Swedes : Reflections on a Folklore Motif Peter Munch 62 32223 7 . Characters on the Chippewa Waters 72 Gregg Montgomery 8 . The Brewing Industry 80 Charles ...
... Milwaukee Peter Roller 27. Joua Bee Xiong , Hmong Musician James P. Leary Part Four . Beliefs and Customs 28. John Mink , Ojibwe Informant 307 Joseph B. Casagrande 29. Faith and Magic Hexing Leone F. Griesemer Sorcery Alice Ottow Faith ...
... Milwaukee 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 ...
... Milwaukee especially , the Yan- kee contraction " ain't " is combined with a German dialect rendering of nicht ( not ) as ne to make " aina " or " enna " - —an expression understood to mean " isn't that true ? " For example , " The ...
... Milwaukee as " the Riviera of the Arctic Circle , " while others inversely praise the south shore of Lake Superior with phrases like " it's colder by the lake . " When sleet , then snow , falls , cars churn the stuff into " slush " that ...
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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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