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| Autor/in | Alvey, R. Gerald |
|---|---|
| Institution | Kentucky Humanities Council, Lexington. |
| Titel | Kentucky Folklore. |
| Quelle | (1989), (61 Seiten)
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| Sprache | englisch |
| Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; online; Monographie |
| ISBN | 0-8131-0902-7 |
| Schlagwörter | Leitfaden; Unterricht; Lernender; Adult Literacy; Ethnology; Folk Culture; Life Style; Literacy Education; Paperback Books; Proverbs; Reading Materials; Rural Areas; Rural Urban Differences; Tales; Kentucky |
| Abstract | This book, printed for new adult readers, is about folk culture and folklore in Kentucky. The book, printed in large easy-to-read type and geared for intermediate readers, discusses folk culture and rural lifestyle. It differentiates between folk or traditional culture from elite and popular cultures. The first chapter looks at folk speech, illustrating the different ways ideas are expressed by the different cultures. Kentucky proverbs and other expressions are covered in the second chapter. Rural riddles, puzzles, and folk rhymes are offered in the third and fourth chapters. Customs, beliefs, and superstitions, including home remedies, are discussed in the fifth chapter and folk songs and tales are offered in the sixth and seventh chapters. The book includes a brief biography of the author. (TES) |
| Anmerkungen | University Press of Kentucky, University of Kentucky, 663 S. Limestone St., Lexington, KY 40506-0336 ($3.95). |
| Erfasst von | ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC |
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