Summer Institute on Folklore and Traditions of Mexican-Americans, Black, and Appalachian People

Format:

Other

Author/Creator:

Ohio State University

Contributor:

Mullen, Patrick B., 1941-

Place, Linna Funk.

Ethnic Heritage Studies Program (U.S.)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

African Americans--Folklore.

African Americans.

Appalachians (People)--Folklore.

Appalachians (People).

Mexican Americans--Folklore.

Mexican Americans.

Folklore--United States.

Folklore.

Appalachians.

Mexicans.

Teaching resources.

Local Subjects:

Appalachians.

Mexicans.

Teaching resources.

Physical Description:

64 items.

Other Title:

Black folk culture.

Conjunto Mexicano.

Devil legends.

Appalachian folk culture.

Collecting folklore and folklife in Ohio.

Place of Publication:

1977-1978.

Summary:

Appalachian Folk Culture a 50 minute 1/2" black and white videocassette of religious songs and folk ballads; Conjunto Mexicano a 60 minute 1/2" black and white videocassette of a Mexican band playing traditional songs; Devil Legends a 50 minute 1/2" black and white videocassette of Mexican American legends; Black Folk Culture a 25 minute 1/2" black and white videocassette of a chorus singing gospel music; Examples of Student Response a 26 page collection of projects and lesson plans developed by students at the institute; and a 39 page Performance Report which includes three bibliographies.

Contains Collecting Folklore and Folklife in Ohio a 198 page guide prepared by Patrick B. Mullen and Linna Funk Place to aid students in gathering folklore; Tape Recording Log a 16 page topical outline of the contents of the audiocassettes recorded by the project; Methodology fifteen 60 minute cassettes of classroom instruction; Mexican-American Tradition nineteen 60 minute cassettes on Hispanic folklore; Black Tradition ten 60 minute cassettes on Black folklore; Appalachian Tradition twelve 60 minute cassettes on folk tradition;

Local Notes:

The Balch Institute Library and Archives

OCLC:

17988178