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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... Women's Latvian Belt Patterns , 1991 426 42.17 Vita V. Kakulis wears her costume representing the Lielvarde district of central Latvia 427 42.18 Back - strap weaving demonstration by Vita V. Kakulis , 1986 428 42.19 Early work of Vita V ...
... and present . I have also tried to offer a fair reflection of the folklore bound up with Wisconsin's evolving ethnic and occupational cultures ; its men and its women ; its geographical subregions ; its urban , xvi Preface.
James P. Leary. its women ; its geographical subregions ; its urban , small town , and rural settings . The particular authors , from 1884 through 1998 , likewise are anthropologists , eth- nomusicologists , folklorists , historians ...
... memorable in Wisconsin as those of Packer quarterbacks Bart Starr and Brett Favre . Gein is notorious for murdering two women in 1957 , one of whom he gutted and butchered like a deer . A subsequent investigation of 7 Introduction.
... women's graves and , relying on the tanning and taxider- mic skills of many an " up north " woodsman , had turned their body parts into as- sorted furniture , articles of clothing , and displays . In his monograph on Gein , folk- lorist ...
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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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