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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... West : Country Dances of Many Nationalities in Wisconsin 251 Wardon Alan Curtis 24. Hoppwaltzes and Homebrew : Traditional Norwegian American Music from Wisconsin 259 Philip Martin 268 284 292 25. Polka Music in a Polka State viii Contents.
... for 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.
... 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 information , and remarks on ...
... Norwegian , Ahonen was Finnish , Lawton was English , Destaehe was Belgian , Ivanauskas was Lithuanian , Sehaubschlager was German , and Bandli was Swiss . Roaming the grocery store with my mother I often overheard locals ordering jars ...
... Norwegian linguist Einar Haugen , who broadcast programs on Scandinavian and Scandinavian American folklore over Wisconsin Public Radio ; and the dramatist , novelist , and storyteller Robert E. Card . A native Kansan , Card ( 1910—1992 ) ...
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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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