Children's Folklore : A Source Book / edited by Brian Sutton-Smith [and others].
| Other author | Sutton-Smith, Brian. |
| Other author | Project Muse. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Logan, Utah : Utah State University Press, 1999. (Baltimore, Md. : Project Muse, 2012) (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2015) |
| Description | 1 online resource (1 electronic text (xii, 378 pages) :) : illustrations, digital file. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available: |
| Subjects |
| Series | Book collections on Project MUSE. UNAUTHORIZED |
| Contents | Introduction: What is children's folklore? -- Who are the folklorists of childhood? - Overview: History of children's folklore -- The complexity of children's folklore -- The transmmission of children's folklore -- Overview: Methods in children's folklore -- Double dutch and double cameras: studying the transmission of culture in an urban school yard -- Children's games and gaming -- Methodological problems of collecting folklore from children -- Overview: Children's folklore concerns -- Songs, poems, and rhymes -- Riddles -- Tales and legends -- Teases and pranks -- Overview: Settings and activities -- Children's lore in school and playgrounds -- Material folk culture of children -- Children's folklore in residential institutions: Summer camps, boarding schools, hospitals, and custodial facilities -- The past in the present: Theoretical directions for children's folklore -- Bibliography of children's folklore. |
| General note | Issued as part of book collections on Project MUSE. |
| General note | Originally published: New York : Garland, 1995, in series: Garland reference library of social science ; vol. 647. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Access restricted to authorized users and institutions. |
| Source of description | Description based on print version record. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: 0874212804 9780874212808 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 9780874213577 |
| ISBN | 0874213576 |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |