Reflections on the Folklife Festival
| Author | : Richard Bauman |
| Publisher | : Indiana University Press |
| Total Pages | : 84 |
| Release | : 1992 |
| ISBN-10 | : 1879407035 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781879407039 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (039 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Reflections on the Folklife Festival by : Richard Bauman
Download or read book Reflections on the Folklife Festival written by Richard Bauman and published by Indiana University Press. This book was released on 1992 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This first ethnographic study of a folklife festival focuses on festival participants--the dancers, musicians, storytellers, and artisans at a public display of folk culture. These essays investigate the contention by supporters of these events that this form of folkloric representation is as intellectually legitimate as scholarly research.
