1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910957205103321

Titolo

Tradition in the twenty-first century : locating the role of the past in the present / / edited by Trevor J. Blank and Robert Glenn Howard

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boulder, CO, : Utah State University Press, 2013

ISBN

9781457184109

1457184109

9780874219005

0874219000

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (238 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

BlankTrevor J

HowardRobert Glenn

Disciplina

398.2

Soggetti

Folklore

Tradition (Philosophy)

Oral tradition

Communication in folklore

Semiotics and folk literature

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Living Traditions in a Modern World - Robert Glenn Howard and Trevor J. Blank; 1. Thinking through Tradition - Elliott Oring; 2. Critical Folklore Studies and the Revaluation of Tradition - Stephen Olbrys Gencarella; 3. Vernacular Authority: Critically Engaging "Tradition" - Robert Glenn Howard; 4 Asserting Tradition: Rhetoric of Tradition and the Defense of Chief Illiniwek - Casey R. Schmitt; 5. Curation and Tradition on Web 2.0 - Merrill Kaplan; 6. Trajectories of Tradition: Following Tradition into a New Epoch of Human Culture - Tok Thompson

7. And the Greatest of These Is Tradition: The Folklorist's Toolbox in the Twenty-First Century - Lynne S. McNeill8.  The "Handiness" of Tradition - Simon J. Bronner; About the Contributors; Index

Sommario/riassunto

In Tradition in the Twenty-First Century, eight diverse contributors explore the role of tradition in contemporary folkloristics. For more



than a century, folklorists have been interested in locating sources of tradition and accounting for the conceptual boundaries of tradition, but in the modern era, expanded means of communication, research, and travel, along with globalized cultural and economic interdependence, have complicated these pursuits. Tradition is thoroughly embedded in both modern life and at the center of folklore studies, and a modern understanding of tradition cannot b

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910162807503321

Autore

Schulz Charles M

Titolo

Snoopy's Book of Numbers

Pubbl/distr/stampa

, : Andrews McMeel Publishing, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

9781449475307

1449475302

9781449475284

1449475280

9781449475291

1449475299

9781449474447

1449474446

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (15 pages)

Disciplina

513.21100000000001

Soggetti

Counting

Snoopy (Fictitious character)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover -- First Page -- Copyright -- Other Books by Andrews McMeel Publishing.

Sommario/riassunto

Teach your little ones about counting and numbers with the help of Snoopy and his pals. Snoopy's Book of Numbers  is the perfect introduction for little ones to learn their numbers along with Snoopy



and his  Peanuts  friends.