Preserving heritage : a festschrift for C. Richard Beam / edited by Joshua R. Brown and Leroy T. Hopkins, Jr.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Beam, C. Richard.

Brown, Joshua R.

Hopkins, Leroy.

Society for German-American Studies (U.S.)

Series:

Yearbook of German-American studies. Supplemental issues ; v. 2.

Yearbook of German-American studies. Supplemental issues ; v. 2

Language:

English

German

Subjects (All):

German Americans.

Pennsylvania Dutch.

German language--Dialects.

Pennsylvania Dutch--Folklore.

Genre:

Folklore.

Aufsatzsammlung.

Festschriften.

Physical Description:

151 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

[Kansas] : Society for German-American Studies with the support of the Max Kade Center for German-American Studies and the Joyce and Elizabeth Hall Center for the Humanities, 2006.

Contents:

From the editor

Dedication: for "Herr Beam" / Joshua R. Brown

Das pennsylvaniadeutsche Zeitungsprojekt Hiwwe wie Driwwe und die Rolle von Professor C. Richard Beam / Michael Werner

Teaching identity : German language instruction in old order schools / Karen M. Johnson-Weiner

Deitsch, Däätsch, Düütsch, and Dietsch : the varieties of Kansas German dialects after 150 years of German group settlement in Kansas

Evidence of convergence in Pennsylvania German / Achim Kopp

"Ein grus an dig meine liebe frau" : a Civil War letter from a Pennsylvania German soldier to his wife / Walter Sauer

"Heile, Heile, Hinkel Dreck" : on the earthiness of Pennsylvania German folk narrative / Simon J. Bonner

Powwowing : a traditional Pennsylvania German healing practice / David W. Kriebel

Edward H. Rauch's Pennsylvania Dutch hand-book / Mark L. Louden

Afro-German diasporic studies : a proposal / Leroy T. Hopkins, Jr.

Die Zipser im sprachgeographischen und sprachhistorischen Vergleich zu den Siebenbürger Sachsen / Helmut Protze

Contributors.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

OCLC:

70714018