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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... lived in both southern Wisconsin and northern Illinois , he also drew upon his own experience . High school friends from Illinois often jeered , " All there is in Wisconsin is beer and cheese and brats — why do you want to go there ...
... lived . He turned first to developing playwrights . One of his methods was to present a weekly radio program , " Wisconsin Yarns , " in which he communicated Wis- consin folk material that couid be used by piaywrights . ( Stark 1995 ...
... lived in Washburn , on Chequamegon Bay , where , thanks to a grant from the Folk Arts Program of the National Endowment for the Arts , I recorded the music and life histories of ethnic groups in the Lake Supe- rior region . Janet ...
... lived on the brow of a hill . Al! the time the mystery was deepening for me . " ! think you must want to see John E. Jones - Tannyralt , " he added . " ! will give you direc- tions to his farm . " " But , i want to visit John Jones ...
... about it now .... I was born April 21 , 1870 and lived here all the time . So , you will excuse my poor writing by an old man . 3 German Nicknames of Places in Early Dodge County C. 39 ROBERTS : Names in the Welsh Settlement.
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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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