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Folklore & society; essays in honor of Benjamin A. Botkin.

Title
Folklore & society; essays in honor of Benjamin A. Botkin.
Author
Jackson, Bruce.
Publication
Hatboro, Pa., Folklore Associates, [1966].

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Additional Authors
Botkin, Benjamin Albert, 1901-1975.
Description
xii, 192 p. port.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Botkin, Benjamin Albert, 1901-1975
  • Henry, John (Legendary character)
  • Folklore
  • Folk music
  • Minstrels
  • African Americans > Music
Note
  • Includes unaccompanied melodies.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
The folkness of the non-folk vs. the non-folkness of the folk, by C. Seeger.--Folk music, old and new, by W. Rhodes.--The question of folklore in a new nation, by R. M. Dorson.--The ballad scholar and the long-playing record, by K. S. Goldstein.--A sampling of bawdy ballads from Ontario, by E. Fowke.--Plugging, nailing, wedging, and kindred folk medicinal practices, by W. D. Hand.--Negro minstrelsy and Shakespearean burlesque, by C. Haywood.--John Henry, by M. Leach.--Some child ballads on hillbilly records, by J. McCulloh.--Slavic influences in Yiddish folksong, by R. Rubin.--Cents and nonsense in the urban folksong movement: 1930-1966, by E. Stekert.--Bibliography of the writings of Benjamin A. Botkin (p. 169-192)
Call Number
Sc 784.4-J (Jackson, B. Folklore & society)
LCCN
66028319 //r82
OCLC
297290
Author
Jackson, Bruce.
Title
Folklore & society; essays in honor of Benjamin A. Botkin.
Imprint
Hatboro, Pa., Folklore Associates, [1966].
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Added Author
Botkin, Benjamin Albert, 1901-1975.
Research Call Number
Sc 784.4-J (Jackson, B. Folklore & society)
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