Folklore & society
Subtitle: essays in honor of Benj. A. Botkin.
Contributors: Botkin, Benjamin Albert, 1901-
Publisher: Folklore Associates
Published: 1966
Place of publication: Hatboro, Pa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 192
Subjects: Botkin, Benjamin Albert, 1901-; Folklore.; Folk music.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Includes unacc. melodies.
Table of contents: title: The folkness of the non-folk vs. the non-folkness of the folk, by C. Seeger.; title: Folk music, old and new, by W. Rhodes.; title: The question of folklore in a new nation, by R. M. Dorson.; title: The ballad scholar and the long-playing record, by K. S. Goldstein.; title: A sampling of bawdy ballads from Ontario, by E. Fowke.; title: Plugging, nailing, wedging, and kindred folk medicinal practices, by W. D. Hand.; title: Negro minstrelsy and Shakespearean burlesque, by C. Haywood.; title: John Henry, by M. Leach.; title: Some child ballads on hillbilly records, by J. McCulloh.; title: Slavic influences in Yiddish folksong, by R. Rubin.; title: Cents and nonsense in the urban folksong movement: 1930-1966, by E. Stekert.; title: Bibliography of the writings of Benjamin A. Botkin (p. 169-192)