Wisconsin FolkloreJames P. Leary University of Wisconsin Press, 1998 - Počet stran: 542 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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On Wisconsin Folklore | 3 |
The Significance of Manitowoc 333 | 33 |
German Nicknames of Places in Early Dodge County | 40 |
Milwaukee Talk | 49 |
Reflections on a Folklore Motif | 62 |
Characters on the Chippewa Waters 22 | 72 |
The Brewing Industry | 80 |
Farm Talk from Marathon County | 89 |
Black Gospel Music in Milwaukee | 284 |
Joua Bee Xiong Hmong Musician | 292 |
John Mink Ojibwe Informant | 307 |
Faith and Magic | 323 |
The Plaster Doctor of Somerset | 331 |
You Are Invited to a Polish Wedding | 339 |
Julebukk | 346 |
The Yuba Wisconsin Masopust Festival | 352 |
Application to Live in Northern Wisconsin North of Highway 29 | 106 |
Turtle Getting Credit A Tale | 113 |
Ojibwe Stories from Northern Wisconsin | 122 |
Legends of Paul Bunyan Lumberjack | 139 |
Ghost Stories As Told by Old Settlers 149 1 | 149 |
Gamroth the Strong | 159 |
Finnish Folktales | 176 |
Woods and Waters | 183 |
Menomini Indian Dance Songs in a Changing Culture | 191 |
The Wanigan Song Book | 200 |
Kentucky Folksong in Northern Wisconsin | 219 |
Country Dances of Many | 251 |
Traditional Norwegian American | 259 |
Polka Music in a Polka State | 268 |
Belgians Bring Along Their Customs | 362 |
Woods Customs | 371 |
Wisconsin Tavern Amusements | 377 |
Wisconsin Indian Drums and Their Uses | 389 |
Alex Maulson Winter Spearer | 396 |
Work at Rest | 407 |
Meet a Wooden Shoe Hewer | 432 |
Shrines and Crosses in Rural Central Wisconsin | 445 |
The Northern Lake Michigan | 457 |
Ethnicity in | 476 |
The Pickle Factory | 486 |
A Selected List | 497 |
A Selected List | 522 |
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