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Author: Edited by David Stanley and Elaine ThatcherPub Date: 2000 This is the first sustained and serious look at the traditions, history, and contribution that cowboy poets and cowboy poetry have made to American life and culture. learn more... |
Author: Gordon Hall Gerould Introduction by Norm CohenPub Date: 2000 An early example of folklore scholarship, also a highly readable and fascinating collection chronicling the recurring legends of the Grateful Dead (from which, by the way, the rock band did get its name). learn more... |
Author: Jean DelumeauPub Date: 2000 A fascinating and delightful voyage that shows us how Paradise-on-Earth was a reality for some and how those early pilgrimages have shaped our literature and our lives today learn more... |
Author: Kimberly Rae ConnorPub Date: March 2000 Extends the tradition of the slave narrative to contemporary artists and demonstrates how they all work toward a “liberation theology”--even though it may not be traditionally Christian or sacred. learn more... |
Author: Norm CohenPub Date: 2000 The largest and most authoritative source on railroad folksong learn more... |
Author: Deborah Anders SilvermanPub Date: June 2000 A rich and thorough investigation of the life and ways of American descendents of Polish immigrants--with photographs, firsthand observations, and interviews learn more... |
Author: Susan NiditchPub Date: 2000 Linking Old Testament heroes to the legendary underdogs and tricksters of other cultures, the author shows how the ancient Israelites worldview and self image are reflected in the way biblical authors told their stories. learn more... |
Author: Rich RemsbergPub Date: 2000 A beautifully done photo-documentary book that explores the highly unusual world of a subset of Bikers who coninue their Biker lifestyle, but in the service of Christianity. learn more... |
Author: Chad BerryPub Date: 2000 Examines one of the largest internal immigrations in the U.S., allowing those migrating workers the opportunity to talk about how their migration influenced their lives and futures learn more... |
Author: Ruth RubinPub Date: 2000 A classic study of Yiddish Folksongs of all types in Yiddish and English with notes and annotations that give insight into the larger story of the Jewish experience. learn more... |
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