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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Preface vii
- 1. Folklife Studies in American Scholarship 1
- 2. Folklife Study and Social Change 19
- 3. Uses of the Artistic Past 27
- 4. American Cultural Geography and Folklife 51
- 5. Film Documentation of Folklife 71
- 6. Folk Boats of Eastern French Louisiana 105
- 7. Afro-American Coil Basketry in Charleston County, South Carolina: Affective Characteristics of an Artistic Craft in a Social Context 151
- 8. The Whitaker-Waggoner Log House from Morgan County, Indiana 185
- 9. Tollgate Lore from Upstate New York: A Contribution to Folk-Cultural Studies 209
- 10. Ethnic Tensions in the Lower Rio Grande Valley to 1860 239
- 11. Wishing in and Shooting in the New Year among the Germans in the Carolinas 257
- 12. Morality in a Yoruba Ritual in Trinidad 281
- Notes on the Contributors 293
- INDEX 297
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Preface vii
- 1. Folklife Studies in American Scholarship 1
- 2. Folklife Study and Social Change 19
- 3. Uses of the Artistic Past 27
- 4. American Cultural Geography and Folklife 51
- 5. Film Documentation of Folklife 71
- 6. Folk Boats of Eastern French Louisiana 105
- 7. Afro-American Coil Basketry in Charleston County, South Carolina: Affective Characteristics of an Artistic Craft in a Social Context 151
- 8. The Whitaker-Waggoner Log House from Morgan County, Indiana 185
- 9. Tollgate Lore from Upstate New York: A Contribution to Folk-Cultural Studies 209
- 10. Ethnic Tensions in the Lower Rio Grande Valley to 1860 239
- 11. Wishing in and Shooting in the New Year among the Germans in the Carolinas 257
- 12. Morality in a Yoruba Ritual in Trinidad 281
- Notes on the Contributors 293
- INDEX 297