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Pizza pizza daddy-o

Title
Pizza pizza daddy-o [videorecording] / San Fernando Valley State College, Anthropology Department ; directed by Bess Lomax Hawes and Bob Eberlein.
Publication
Berkeley, CA : University of California, Extension Media Center, c1969.

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Additional Authors
  • Eberlein, Robert.
  • Hawes, Bess Lomax, 1921-2009.
Description
1 videocassette (18 min.) : sd., b&w.; 1/2 in.
Summary
Provides an anthropological and folkloric record of eight singing games played by fourth-grade Afro-American girls on the playground of a school in a Los Angeles ghetto: My boyfriend gave me a box; This-a-way Valerie; When I was a baby; Imbileenie; This-a-way Batman; Mighty, mighty devil; My mother died; and Pizza pizza daddy-o. Though performed in carefree, communal play, they touch on the weighty issues of birth, death, illness and the pains of growing up.
Series Statement
(Black American series)
Subject
  • African American children's games
  • African American folklore
  • Folklore > United States
  • Oral tradition
  • Games
Credits (note)
  • Narrator, Don Freed.
Title
Pizza pizza daddy-o [videorecording] / San Fernando Valley State College, Anthropology Department ; directed by Bess Lomax Hawes and Bob Eberlein.
Imprint
Berkeley, CA : University of California, Extension Media Center, c1969.
Series
(Black American series)
Credits
Narrator, Don Freed.
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Added Author
Eberlein, Robert.
Hawes, Bess Lomax, 1921-2009.
Publisher No.
37435 University of California, Extension Media Center
Branch Call Number
VC 398.87 P
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