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Folklore, cultural performances, and popular entertainments : a communications-centered handbook
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- Creator
- Richard Bauman, editor
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- New York : Oxford University Press, 1992
- Physical Details
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- xxi, 313 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780195069198, 0195069196, 9780195069204, 019506920X
- OCLC
- ocm23765986
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Culture / Asa Briggs -- Oral culture / Jack Goody -- Interaction, face-to-face / Starkey Duncan, Jr. -- Folklore ; Performance / Richard Bauman -- Entertainment / Erik Barnouw and Catherine E. Kirkland -- Genre / Richard Bauman -- Play / Andrew W. Miracle -- Humor / Mahadev L. Apte -- Ethnography of speaking / Joel Sherzer -- Ethnopoetics / Dennis Tedlock -- Ethnomusicology / John Blacking -- Oral history / Trevor Lummis -- Folktale / Dan Ben-Amos -- Oral poetry / Ruth Finnegan -- Proverb / Galit Hasan-Rokem -- Riddle / Thomas A. Green -- Speech play / John Holmes McDowell -- Insult / Roger D. Abrahams -- Gossip / Donald Brenneis -- Oratory / Alessandro Duranti -- Song / Marcia Herndon -- Music, folk and traditional / Jeff Todd Titon
- Music performance / Gerard Henri Béhague -- Gesture / Adam Kendon -- Mime / Anya Peterson Royce -- Dance / Adrienne L. Kaeppler -- Artifact / Barbara A. Babcock -- Clothing / Werner Enninger -- Mask / Elizabeth Tonkin -- Food / Judith Goode -- Ritual / Roy A. Rappaport -- Festival / Beverly J. Stoeltje -- Drama performance / Richard Schechner -- Puppetry / Peter D. Arnott -- Spectacle / Frank E. Manning -- Tourism / Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett and Edward M. Bruner