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Children's folklore : a handbook
- Title
- Children's folklore : a handbook / Elizabeth Tucker.
- Author
- Tucker, Elizabeth, 1948-
- Publication
- Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2008.
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Details
- Description
- viii, 164 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
- Series Statement
- Greenwood folklore handbooks, 1549-733X
- Uniform Title
- Greenwood folklore handbooks
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [153]-160) and index.
- Contents
- Light as a feather-- -- Tradition and creativity -- Reflections of social and political change -- Collecting folklore from children -- Folklore and education -- Definitions and classifications -- Childhood -- Folklore -- Play -- Riddles, jokes, and routines of victimization -- Rhymes -- Taunts and countertaunts -- Songs -- Cheers -- Games -- Pranks -- Narratives -- Rituals -- Material culture -- Examples and texts -- Introduction -- Riddles, jokes, and routines of victimization -- Rhymes -- Taunts and countertaunts -- Songs -- Cheers -- Games -- Pranks -- Narratives -- Rituals -- Material culture -- Scholarship and approaches -- Founding scholars -- Playground pioneers -- Performance -- Psychoanalytic approaches -- Gender -- Space and place -- The supernatural -- Cross-cultural comparison -- Aggression and violence -- Contexts -- Autobiography -- Children's literature -- Film -- Television -- Toys and games -- Dolls.
- Call Number
- JFE 08-8102
- ISBN
- 9780313341892 (alk. paper)
- 0313341893 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2008019925
- OCLC
- 226357704
- vendorOCN226357704
- Author
- Tucker, Elizabeth, 1948-
- Title
- Children's folklore : a handbook / Elizabeth Tucker.
- Imprint
- Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2008.
- Series
- Greenwood folklore handbooks, 1549-733XGreenwood folklore handbooks, 1549-733X.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [153]-160) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 08-8102