Format:
Online-Ressource (339 p)
ISBN:
9780874212266
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. Making Ourselves Up: On the Manipulation of Tradition in Small Groups -- Part I: Marking the "Tribal" -- 1. Through Navajo Eyes: Pictorial Weavings from Spider Woman's Loom -- 2. Appropriation and Counterhegemony in South Texas: Food Slurs, Offal Meats, and Blood -- 3. Dyngus Day in Polish American Communities -- 4. "May the Work I've Done Speak for Me": African American Women as Speech Community -- 5. The "Giving" of Yiddish Folksongs as a Cultural Resource -- Part II: Intentional Identities -- 6. Newell's Paradox Redux -- 7. Historical Narrative in the Martial Arts: A Case Study -- 8. Pioneers and Recapitulation in Mormon Popular Historical Expression -- Part III: The Spirit of Place -- 9. "Up Here,We Never See the Sun": Homeplace and Crime in Urban Appalachian Narratives -- 10. Booze, Ritual, and the Invention of Tradition: The Phenomenon of the Newfoundland Screech-In -- 11. Shell Games in Vacationland: Homarus Americanus and the State of Maine -- 12. How Texans Remember the Alamo -- Part IV: National Perspectives -- 13. "Kamell Dung": A Challenge to Canada's National Icon -- 14. Closing the Circle: Yellow Ribbons and the Redemption of the Past -- About the Contributors.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780874213348
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780874212266
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Usable Pasts : Traditions and Group Expressions in North America
Language:
English
Keywords:
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