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Children's folklore : a source book
- Title
- Children's folklore : a source book / edited by Brian Sutton-Smith ... [et al.].
- Publication
- New York : Garland Pub., 1995.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFD 95-24912 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Sutton-Smith, Brian.
- Description
- xii, 378 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- Garland reference library of social science ; v. 647
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-370) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction : What is children's folklore? / Brian Sutton-Smith -- Who are the folklorists of childhood? / Sylvia Ann Grider -- Overview : History of children's folklore / Brian Sutton-Smith -- The complexity of children's folklore / Rosemary Levy Zumwalt -- The transmission of children's folklore / John H. McDowell -- Overview : Methods in children's folklore / Brian Sutton-Smith -- Double dutch and double cameras : Studying the transmission of culture in an urban school yard / Ann Richman Beresin -- Children's games and gaming / Linda A. Hughes -- Methodological problems of collecting folklore from children / Gary Alan Fine -- Overview : Children's folklore concerns / Brian Sutton-Smith -- Songs, poems, and rhymes / C.W. Sullivan III -- Riddles / Danielle M. Roemer -- Tales and legends / Elizabeth Tucker -- Teases and pranks / Marilyn Jorgensen --
- Overview : Settings and activities / Brian Sutton-Smith -- Children's lore in school and playgrounds / Bernard Mergen -- Material folk culture of children / Simon J. Bronner -- Children's folklore in residential institutions : Summer camps, boarding schools, hospitals, and custodial facilities / Jay Mechling -- The past in the present : Theoretical directions for children's folklore / Felicia R. McMahon and Brian Sutton-Smith.
- Call Number
- JFD 95-24912
- ISBN
- 0824054180 (acid-free paper)
- LCCN
- 95005152
- OCLC
- 31934357
- Title
- Children's folklore : a source book / edited by Brian Sutton-Smith ... [et al.].
- Imprint
- New York : Garland Pub., 1995.
- Series
- Garland reference library of social science ; v. 647
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-370) and index.
- Added Author
- Sutton-Smith, Brian.
- Research Call Number
- JFD 95-24912