Recess battles : playing, fighting, and storytelling / by Beresin, Anna R.

Jeffrey introduces 13 more southern ghosts / by Windham, Kathryn Tucker

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Tales from Kentucky Lawyers. by Montell, William

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Shared traditions : Southern history and folk culture / by Joyner, Charles W.

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Southern folk culture: unity in diversity -- " Let us break bread together": cultural interaction in the old South -- "In his hands": the world of the plantation slaves -- History as ritual: rites of power and resistance on the slave plantation -- "Guilty of holiest crime": the passion of John Brown -- The South as a folk culture: David Potter and the Southern enigma -- The bold Fischer man: David Hackett Fischer and the British sources of American folk culture -- The narrowing gyre: Henry Glassie, Irish folk culture, and the American South --A community of memory: assimilation and identity among the Jews of Georgetown -- The sounds of Southern culture: blues, country, jazz, and rock -- Sweet music: tradition, creativity, and the Appalachian dulcimer -- Sea Island legacy: folk tradition and the civil rights movement -- "Alice of the Hermitage": a study in legend, belief, and history -- A model for the analysis of folklore performance in historical context -- Folklore and social transformation: historians and folklorists in the modern world -- Endangered traditions: resort development and cultural conservation on the Sea Islands -- Notes -- Index.…”

English Fairy Tales. by Jacobs, Joseph, 1854-1916

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Border folk balladeers : critical studies on Américo Paredes /

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From game to war : and other psychoanalytic essays on folklore / by Dundes, Alan

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Decoration day in the mountains : traditions of cemetery decoration in the southern Appalachians / by Jabbour, Alan

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The cockfight : a casebook /

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Playing dead : mock trauma and folk drama in staged high school drunk-driving tragedies / by Miller, Montana

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God's peculiar people : women's voices & folk tradition in a Pentecostal church / by Lawless, Elaine J.

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The legend of spring-heeled Jack : Victorian urban folklore and popular cultures / by Bell, Karl, 1971-

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Grieg : music, landscape and Norwegian identity / by Grimley, Daniel M.

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Folklore in the United States and Canada : an institutional history /

Table of Contents: “…Toward a Multigenealogical Folkloristics: The Berkeley Experiment / Charles L. Briggs -- 11. …”
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Through the schoolhouse door : folklore, community, curriculum /

Table of Contents: “…Forward: How to begin to know what you didn't know / Bonnie Stone Sunstein -- " I didn't know what I didn't know: reciprocal pedagogy / Paddy Bowman -- A tale of discovery: folklorists and educators collaborate to create and implement the Louisiana voices educator's guide / Maida Owens with Eileen Engel -- Here at home: learning local-culture pedagogy through cultural tours / Anne Pryor [and others] -- Art at the threshold: folk artists in an urban classroom / Amanda Dargan -- From "show-me" traditions to "the show-me standards": teaching folk arts in Missouri classrooms / Lisa L. …”
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The Magical Imagination : Magic and Modernity in Urban England, 1780-1914. by Bell, Karl

Table of Contents: “…The modernisation of magical mentalitiesThe commercialisation of magical beliefs; Magic shows; Cheap literature; The democratisation of magic; Conclusion; 3: Magic, modernity, and the middle classes; Constructing the modern 'self' and 'otherness'; Disseminating 'modernity'; Education; Newspapers; Folklorists; The bourgeois magical imagination; Conclusion; 4: Urban orientation: the gendering of magical mentalities; Gendering practitioners and clients; Gendered access to magical resources?…”
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Folk stories from the hills of Puerto Rico = Cuentos folklóricos de las montañas de Puerto Rico /

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Making our future : visionary folklore and everyday culture in Appalachia / by Hilliard, Emily

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Amadito and the hero children = Amadito y los niños héroes / by Lamadrid, Enrique R.

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Folklife and museums : twenty-first-century perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…Folklife and museum practice: an intertwined history and emerging convergences -- Folklife and the American Museum retrospective: reflections and reimaginings -- Folklore and museum artifacts -- Paradigm shifts in the study and presentation of material culture: the binding force of artifacts -- Folk art in the fine art museum -- Folk art and social change in an American museum: the case of the gallery of conscience at the Museum of International Folk Art -- Race and the twenty-first-century museum -- Community curation as collaborative pedagogy: "the will to adorn" project -- Some new thoughts in applying theory to practice: folklife and today's history museums -- From ethnology to heritage: the role of the museum -- Folklife and the rise of American folk museums -- American folk museums redux -- The national cowboy poetry gathering: a case study in folklorist and tradition bearer collaboration -- Folklife and historic preservation: traditional cultural places and the Casita Rincón Criollo -- Smithsonian folkways recordings: the role of music in blurring the barriers of the box -- The Smithsonian Folklife Festival in museological perspective -- Museums and ethnography in the digital age -- Public folklore curatorship: collaborating with emerging refugee communities -- Folklife museums, sustainability, and social entrepreneurship -- Serious fun: a "strong" model for play and folklore in children's museums -- Folk arts in education and museums.…”
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