The Emergence of folklore in everyday life : a fieldguide and sourcebook / edited by George H. Schoemaker.

Other author Schoemaker, George H.
Format Book
Publication InfoBloomington, Ind. : Trickster Press, ©1990.
Descriptionx, 246 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Subjects
Folklore--Fieldwork.
Folklore--United States.

Contents Basic concepts of folkloristics / George H. Schoemaker -- Ethics and the student fieldworker / Guntis Smidchens and Robert E. Walls -- Gender issues in folklore fieldwork / Jennifer Livesay -- Folk narrative / Linda Kinsey Adams -- Folk speech / Katherine Borland and Jennifer Livesay -- Folk Beliefs / Kenneth D. Pimple -- Folklore and religion: approaches to folklore fieldwork / George H. Schoemaker -- Jokes and practical jokes / Moira Smith -- Cultural performances: Public display events and festival / Rory Turner and Phillip H. McArthur -- Ethnomusicology and musical collecting techniques / Michael Largey -- Movement and dance: non-verbal clues about culture and worldview / Gail Matthews -- Folklife and material culture / Robert E. Walls -- Occupational folklore / Laura R. Marcus and Marianne T. Marcus -- Ethnic and immigrant folklore / Guntis Smidchens -- African American folklore: notes on collecting and interpretation / Bill Stanford Pincheon -- Latino folklore in the United States / Patricia E. Sawin -- Collecting children's folklore / Sean Galvin -- Family folklore / Charles R. Frederick -- Contemporary Native American folklore / Melanie LaBorwit -- Documenting the fieldwork project / Katherine Borland.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other formOnline version: Emergence of folklore in everyday life. Bloomington, Ind. : Trickster Press, c1990
LCCN 89050953
ISBN0915305038
ISBN9780915305032

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks GR45.5 .E48 1990 ✔ Available Place Hold