The individual and tradition : folkloristic perspectives / edited by Ray Cashman, Tom Mould, and Pravina Shukla.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Cashman, Ray.

Mould, Tom, 1969-

Shukla, Pravina.

Indiana University. Folklore Institute.

Series:

Special publications of the Folklore Institute ; no. 8.

Special Publications of the Folklore Institute ; no. 8

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Folk artists--Social life and customs.

Folk artists.

Artisans--Social life and customs.

Artisans.

Storytelling--Performance.

Storytelling.

Glassie, Henry, 1941-.

Glassie, Henry.

Performance.

Manners and customs.

Genre:

Festschriften.

Physical Description:

ix, 547 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.

Place of Publication:

Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2011]

Contents:

Introduction: The Individual and Tradition / Ray Cashman Cashman, Ray, Tom Mould Mould, Tom, Pravina Shukla Shukla, Pravina 1

Entering Tradition: Kim Ellington, Catawba Valley Potter / Charles G. Zug Zug, Charles G. 27

Delight in Skill: The Scone Carvers' Art / Marjorie Hunt Hunt, Marjorie 47

The "Talking Machine Story Teller": Cal Stewart and the Remediation of Storytelling / Richard Bauman Bauman, Richard 71

Chief Ovia Idah: Bricoleur of Benin City and a Star for All Times / Philip M. Peek Peek, Philip M. 93

Place Matters: A Wooden Boat Builder in the Twenty-First Century / Maggie Holtzberg Holtzberg, Maggie 113

A Backdoor into Performance / Tom Mould Mould, Tom 127

The Maintenance of Heritage: Kersti Jobs-Björklöf and Swedish Folk Costume / Pravina Shukla Shukla, Pravina 145

The World of Ogre-Tile Makers: The Onihyaku Line in Hekinan, japan / Takashi Takahara Takahara, Takashi 171

Bringing Them Back: Wanda Aragon and the Revival of Historic Pottery Designs at Acoma / Karen M. Duffy Duffy, Karen M. 195

Artistic Courage in Small Groups: Identity, Intermediality, and Indian Country / Michael Robert Evans Evans, Michael Robert 219

Navigating the Legends of Treasure Island: Narrative, Maps, and the Material / GregKelley 235

Fluid Identities: Madame d'Aulnoy, Mother Bunch, and Fairy-Tale History / Jennifer Schacker Schacker, Jennifer 249

Counting the Stars: The Study of Creativity on a Human Scale, or How a Bunch of Cajun and German Farmers and Fabricators in Louisiana Invented a Traditional Amphibious Boat / John Laudun Laudun, John 265

On Middle-Range Structures in Heroic Epic / William Hansen Hansen, William 287

The Role of Tradition in the Individual: At Work in Donegal with Packy Jim McGrath / Ray Cashman Cashman, Ray 303

Customizing Myth: The Personal in the Public / John Holmes McDowell McDowell, John Holmes 323

David Drake: Potter, Poet, Rebel / John Michael Vlach Vlach, John Michael 343

The Mother's Voice: An Analysis of the Content of Turkish Lullabies / Ilhan Basgöz Basgöz, Ilhan 353

Contested Performance and Joke Aesthetics / Elliott Oring Oring, Elliott 365

Vernacular Interpretation in a Public Folklore Event: Listening to the Call of Florida Fiddlers, Three / Gregory Hansen Hansen, Gregory 387

Georgia Decoy Maker Ernie Mills: A Folk Artist Defines His Work / John A. Burrison Burrison, John A. 409

Rapid Transportation / Lee Haring Haring, Lee 429

Working Through Tradition: Rug Farming In Anatolia / George Jevremovic Jevremovic, George 441

A Few of My Favorite Things about North Carolina Pottery / Mark Hewitt Hewitt, Mark 455

That's Where I Came In: Henry and His Teachers / Robert Cochran Cochran, Robert 471

At the Black Pig's Dyke and Other Writing: Crossing Borders of Art and Tradition / Vincent Woods Woods, Vincent 483

A Folklorist's Work: Henry Glassie's Life in the Field / Ray Cashman Cashman, Ray, Tom Mould Mould, Tom, Pravina Shukla Shukla, Pravina 499.

Notes:

Festschrift for Henry Glassie.

"Honoring Henry Glassie and his remarkable contributions to the field of folklore"--Backcover.

Includes "A Folklorist's Work: Henry Glassie's Life in the Field"--P. 429-528.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780253223739

0253223733

OCLC:

707212855