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Showing posts with label American folklore. Show all posts
Showing posts with label American folklore. Show all posts
Thursday, 13 May 2021

On schoolyard rhymes and natural storytelling

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  In Thomas Gray's beautiful  'Elegy Written in a County Churchyard' , he muses over the unknown, uncelebrated talent of the hum...
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Monday, 12 March 2012

On the Vernacular Voice

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Rural Minnesota 1937: lumberjacks in a saloon There’ve been a number of books written on what you might call the Huck Finn or Riddley Wal...
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Wednesday, 10 February 2010

Knee Deep in August

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F olklore, like democracy, is of the people, by the people, for the people.  It may get written up, annotated, shut into books and beco...
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