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Imprint:Madison, Wisconsin : The University of Wisconsin Press, [2022]
Description:xii, 407 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12750587
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Other authors / contributors:Frandy, Tim, editor.
Cederström, B. Marcus, editor.
ISBN:9780299338206
0299338207
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part I. Public Folklore, Cultural Equity, and Collaboration
  • From a Potato Hole, Part 2: Collaboration, Repatriation, and Cultural Equity
  • The National Endowment for the Arts National Heritage Fellowships: A Reflection on the Roots and Impact of a National Cultural Heritage Honorific Program
  • The Lion's Side: DiscoverME/RecoverME and the Utilization of Storytelling for Emotional Transformation
  • Notes from the Field: Activism, Folklore Research, and Human Rights on the South Carolina Sea Islands in the 1960s
  • Prison Landscapes and the Wisconsin Idea: Shaping the Study of a Public Occupational Culture
  • Revitalizing Franco-American Song
  • Part II. Beyond Preservation and Conservation
  • Securing a Future for the Nation's Folklore Documentation Heyday
  • Collections: Opportunities and Responsibilities
  • "We Have All Been Neighbors Here": Preservation, Access, and Engagement with the Arnold Munkel Collection
  • Running the Show: Documenting and Exhibiting Wisconsin Folk Art
  • The Bobbing Boat: Lasting Impressions, Rejuvenated Memories, and Intriguing Prospects
  • The Smithsonian Folklife Festival Model as Transferable Technology for Cultural Heritage Craft Tourism in Local Museums
  • Part III. Amplifying Local Voices
  • Songs of the Finnish Migration: Amplification and Revitalization
  • The Down Home Dairyland Story
  • Then and Now: Public Folklore and the Folklorist in Missouri
  • Applying Ethnicity: The Case of Olga Edseth's Hot-Pink Rosemaled Pumps in Mount Horeb, Wisconsin
  • "Let the Blood Roses Grow": Workers' Worldviews in the Music of Oren Tikkanen
  • Part IV. Creating Community
  • Stacking Brooms: Curling Camaraderie and Folklore in a Time of Transition
  • "We Wanted to Save Something While There Was Still Something Left": Restoration and Cultural Maintenance at the Oulu Cultural and Heritage Center
  • "A Growing Art": Traditional Arts and Heritage Rediscovery in Northern Minnesota Scandinavian Communities
  • The Art of Survival on the Iron Range: Economic Strategies After the Iron Is Gone
  • A Fish Sandwich for All
  • Grocery Stores as Sites for the Study of Material Communication: Ethnographic Guidelines
  • Part V. Engaging with the Past
  • "The Wisconsin Historical Society Gave Me Your Name": Doing Out-(and In-)reach on Campus, in Wisconsin, and Beyond
  • Shoemaker, Frey, and Yoder and the Pennsylvania Dutch Idea
  • Finding Tradition in the Archives: Craft as Research and Research as Craft
  • Hoaxes, History, Legends, and the Circulation of Stories: The Wisconsin Historical Society and Wisconsin's Petrified French Explorer
  • Reanimating the Past: Traveling through Michigan with Alan Lomax's 1938 Films
  • Translating Context with Digital Media in Medieval Icelandic Literature: Hrafnkels saga and the eSaga Project
  • Part VI. Creating the Future
  • "I Need to Make a Dollar": On the Road with Working-Class Protest Songs
  • A Business Model for Folklore: Profitable, Wholehearted, and Cinematic
  • "Did Ole Really Say That?" Linguistics, Folklore, and Heritage Languages
  • "Este Lugar Tiene Muchas Historias": Alternative Forms of Archiving and Community Engagement in Oaxaca, Mexico
  • Haunting Acknowledgment: Archiving Women's March Folklore and the Political Potential of Care Ethics
  • Works Cited
  • Contributors
  • Index