{"product_id":"the-individual-and-tradition-folkloristic-perspectives-paperback-softback-9780253223739","title":"The Individual and Tradition; Folkloristic Perspectives (Paperback \/ softback) 9780253223739","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eThe Individual and Tradition\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eFolkloristic Perspectives\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eRay Cashman (Edited by), Tom Mould (Edited by), Pravina Shukla (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780253223739\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 21 September 2011\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e560 pages, 50 b\u0026amp;w illus.\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 15.2 x 3.3 cm, 0.748 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"[This] volume is a significant contribution to the field as well as a useful tool for teaching and research.\"—\u003ci\u003eJournal of American Folklore\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"This book is strongly recommended to anyone interested in vernacular traditions and their re-creation in the individual imagination\"—\u003ci\u003eJournal of Folklore Research\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eProfiles of artists and performers from around the world form the basis of this innovative volume that explores the many ways individuals engage with, carry on, revive, and create tradition. Leading scholars in folklore studies consider how the field has addressed the connections between performer and tradition and examine theoretical issues involved in fieldwork and the analysis and dissemination of scholarship in the context of relationships with the performers. Honoring Henry Glassie and his remarkable contributions to the field of folklore, these vivid case studies exemplify the best of performer-centered ethnography.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction: The Individual and Tradition\u003cbr\u003e Ray Cashman, Tom Mould, and Pravina Shukla\u003cbr\u003e Entering Tradition: Kim Ellington, Catawba Valley Potter\u003cbr\u003e Charles G. Zug\u003cbr\u003e Delight in Skill: The Stone Carvers' Art\u003cbr\u003e Marjorie Hunt\u003cbr\u003e The \"Talking Machine Story Teller\": Cal Stewart and the Remediation of Storytelling\u003cbr\u003e Richard Bauman\u003cbr\u003e Chief Ovia Idah: Bricoleur of Benin City and a Star for All Times\u003cbr\u003e Philip M. Peek\u003cbr\u003e Place Matters: A Wooden Boat Builder in the Twenty-First Century\u003cbr\u003e Maggie Holtzberg\u003cbr\u003e A Backdoor into Performance\u003cbr\u003e Tom Mould\u003cbr\u003e The Maintenance of Heritage: Kersti Jobs-Björklöf and Swedish Folk Costume\u003cbr\u003e Pravina Shukla\u003cbr\u003e The World of Ogre-Tile Makers: The Onihyaku Line in Hekinan, Japan\u003cbr\u003e Takashi Takahara\u003cbr\u003e Bringing Them Back: Wanda Aragon and the Revival of Historic Pottery Designs at Acoma\u003cbr\u003e Karen M. Duffy\u003cbr\u003e Artistic Courage in Small Groups: Identity, Intermediality, and Indian Country\u003cbr\u003e Michael Robert Evans\u003cbr\u003e Navigating the Legends of Treasure Island: Narrative, Maps, and the Material\u003cbr\u003e Greg Kelley\u003cbr\u003e Fluid Identities: Madame d'Aulnoy, Mother Bunch, and Fairy-Tale History\u003cbr\u003e Jennifer Schacker\u003cbr\u003e 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\u003cbr\u003e John Laudun\u003cbr\u003e On Middle-Range Structures in Heroic Epic\u003cbr\u003e William Hansen\u003cbr\u003e The Role of Tradition in the Individual: At Work in Donegal with Packy Jim McGrath\u003cbr\u003e Ray Cashman\u003cbr\u003e Customizing Myth: The Personal in the Public\u003cbr\u003e John Holmes McDowell\u003cbr\u003e David Drake: Potter, Poet, Rebel\u003cbr\u003e John Michael Vlach\u003cbr\u003e The Mother's Voice: An Analysis of the Content of Turkish Lullabies\u003cbr\u003e Ilhan Başgöz\u003cbr\u003e Contested Performance and Joke Aesthetics\u003cbr\u003e Elliott Oring\u003cbr\u003e Vernacular Interpretation in a Public Folklore Event: Listening to the Call of Florida Fiddlers, Three\u003cbr\u003e Gregory Hansen\u003cbr\u003e Georgia Decoy Maker Ernie Mills: A Folk Artist Defines His Work\u003cbr\u003e John A. Burrison\u003cbr\u003e Rapid Transportation\u003cbr\u003e Lee Haring\u003cbr\u003e Working Through Tradition: Rug Farming In Anatolia\u003cbr\u003e George Jevremović\u003cbr\u003e A Few of My Favorite Things about North Carolina Pottery\u003cbr\u003e Mark Hewitt\u003cbr\u003e That's Where I Came In: Henry and His Teachers\u003cbr\u003e Robert Cochran\u003cbr\u003e At the Black Pig's Dyke and Other Writing: Crossing Borders of Art and Tradition\u003cbr\u003e Vincent Woods\u003cbr\u003e A Folklorist's Work: Henry Glassie's Life in the Field\u003cbr\u003e Ray Cashman, Tom Mould, and Pravina Shukla\u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgments\u003cbr\u003e Tabula Gratulatoria\u003cbr\u003e Contributors\u003cbr\u003e Index\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Indiana University Press","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52681688482072,"sku":"9780253223739","price":25.45,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/the-individual-and-tradition-folkloristic-perspectives-paperback-softback-9780253223739","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}