Folklore, cultural performances, and popular entertainments : a communications-centered handbook / edited by Richard Bauman.

Other author Bauman, Richard, 1940-
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Oxford University Press, 1992.
Descriptionxxi, 313 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Supplemental ContentPublisher description
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

Contents Culture / Asa Briggs -- Oral culture / Jack Goody -- Interaction, face-to-face / Starkey Duncan, Jr. -- Folklore ; Performance / Richard Bauman -- Entertainment / Erik Barnouw and Catherine E. Kirkland -- Genre / Richard Bauman -- Play / Andrew W. Miracle -- Humor / Mahadev L. Apte -- Ethnography of speaking / Joel Sherzer -- Ethnopoetics / Dennis Tedlock -- Ethnomusicology / John Blacking -- Oral history / Trevor Lummis -- Folktale / Dan Ben-Amos -- Oral poetry / Ruth Finnegan -- Proverb / Galit Hasan-Rokem -- Riddle / Thomas A. Green -- Speech play / John Holmes McDowell -- Insult / Roger D. Abrahams -- Gossip / Donald Brenneis -- Oratory / Alessandro Duranti -- Song / Marcia Herndon -- Music, folk and traditional / Jeff Todd Titon.
Contents Music performance / Gerard Henri Béhague -- Gesture / Adam Kendon -- Mime / Anya Peterson Royce -- Dance / Adrienne L. Kaeppler -- Artifact / Barbara A. Babcock -- Clothing / Werner Enninger -- Mask / Elizabeth Tonkin -- Food / Judith Goode -- Ritual / Roy A. Rappaport -- Festival / Beverly J. Stoeltje -- Drama performance / Richard Schechner -- Puppetry / Peter D. Arnott -- Spectacle / Frank E. Manning -- Tourism / Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett and Edward M. Bruner.
Local noteLittle-349187--305131055291Z
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 91016496
ISBN0195069196
ISBN9780195069198
ISBN019506920X (pbk.)
ISBN9780195069204 (pbk.)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks GR35 .F64 1992 ✔ Available Place Hold