Children's folklore : a source book / edited by Brian Sutton-Smith [and others]
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Garland Pub.,
1995.
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Series: | Garland reference library of social science ;
v. 647. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : What is children's folklore? / Brian Sutton-Smith
- Who are the folklorists of childhood? / Sylvia Ann Grider
- Overview : History of children's folklore / Brian Sutton-Smith
- The complexity of children's folklore / Rosemary Levy Zumwalt
- The transmission of children's folklore / John H. McDowell
- Overview : Methods in children's folklore / Brian Sutton-Smith
- Double dutch and double cameras : Studying the transmission of culture in an urban school yard / Ann Richman Beresin
- Children's games and gaming / Linda A. Hughes
- Methodological problems of collecting folklore from children / Gary Alan Fine
- Overview : Children's folklore concerns / Brian Sutton-Smith
- Songs, poems, and rhymes / C.W. Sullivan III
- Riddles / Danielle M. Roemer
- Tales and legends / Elizabeth Tucker
- Teases and pranks / Marilyn Jorgensen
- Overview : Settings and activities / Brian Sutton-Smith
- Children's lore in school and playgrounds / Bernard Mergen
- Material folk culture of children / Simon J. Bronner
- Children's folklore in residential institutions : Summer camps, boarding schools, hospitals, and custodial facilities / Jay Mechling
- The past in the present : Theoretical directions for children's folklore / Felicia R. McMahon and Brian Sutton-Smith.