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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... included to a greater extent , and it is cast not only in the format of polished articles but also in the modes of exhibit text , fieldwork report , and edited interview transcription that exemplify cur- rent public folklore practice ...
... included Anglo - Celtic folk ballads sung in Wiscon- sin to the Journal of American Folklore in 1907 and 1909 . As a teacher , Arthur Beatty exerted a significant influence not only on Stewart and Watt , but also on Stith Thompson , the ...
... included not only the representative documentation -- through writing , still photography , sound recording , and film — of an array of traditional verbal , musical , customary , and material traditions , but also the physical ...
... included numerous folklore en- tries under Brown's editorship . From 1935 to 1938 , Brown was instrumental in establishing a Wisconsin Folk- lore Project , based at the State Historical Museum , but largely funded by Roose- velt's WPA ...
... included a regular " Question Box " feature in which " experts " solved or pondered historical riddles submitted by readers . Consider E. P. Wheeler's representative conjectures regarding Manitowoc's translation as " spirit timber ...
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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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