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Folklore & society; essays in honor of Benj. A. Botkin.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jackson, Bruce, 1936-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Botkin, Benjamin Albert, 1901-1975.
- Botkin, Benjamin Albert.
- Folklore.
- Folk music.
- Genre:
- Festschriften.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 192 pages : portrait ; 24 cm
- Other Title:
- Folklore and society.
- Place of Publication:
- Hatboro, Pa. : Folklore Associates, 1966.
- 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)
- Notes:
- Includes unacc. melodies.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- OCLC:
- 297290
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