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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... sometimes spelled " smearcase " on handwritten store signs ) . When gathered with my buddies on the grade school playground , 1 delighted in singing " Ninety - nine Bottles of Beer on the Wall " and , eventually , " In Heaven There is ...
... sometimes heated expressions of rivalry be- tween Wisconsin and neighboring states . Packermania Formed in 1918 , the Green Bay Packers are one of the National Football League's oldest franchises . What's more , the team is owned by the ...
... sometimes returned . A stu- dent in one of my Folklore of Wisconsin classes , Glenn Tacke , interviewed fourteen residents of the two states regarding " The Wisconsin / Illinois Rivalry . " Since Tacke had lived in both southern ...
... Sometimes toiling together , often in conjunction with various state , federal , and private nonprofit organizations , they include dedicated amateurs , historic pres- ervationists , ethnomusicologists , and folklorists . Evidence of ...
... sometimes referred to as " Goosetown . " Wisconsin Folk Museum Collection , courtesy Watertown Historical Society . Please don't ask me to vouch for the truth of the foregoing explanation of this name . In the northwest corner of Town ...
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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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