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The North Carolina Folklore Journal has a
long history of publishing studies of North
Carolina folklore and folklife, analyses of folklore in Southern
literature, and articles whose rigorous methodology or innovative approach
contribute to statewide and local folklife study.
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As a publication of the North Carolina Folklore Society, the Journal is committed to the
cataloging of studies of folklore, and to providing a medium of expression
and information for the voice of folk artists and folklorists in North Carolina.
While you
are here, take a look at the current issue
or meet the past editors. Also feel free
to submit an article idea or view the Journal
index.
In
issue 55.2 – Karen Baldwin Tribute Issue.
Brown-Hudson and Community Tradition Awards; David Cecelski’s Playing
Croquet Until Dark: Voices of Portsmouth
Islanders; Ballad digitization at Appalachian State University.
Full Text Available Here.
In
issue 55.1 – Special UNC Folklore Curriculum
Issue. The Vernacular Modernism of Felipe Jesus Consalvos; Cultural Life in
a Folk Coffee House; Festival and Ritual in Professional Football; the
Marketing of Antique Heritage.
In
issue 54.2 –
NCFS Awards; The Asheville Drum Circle; Exploring the fiddle tune Sally
Ann; Review of Kim Sloan’s A New World: England’s First View of
America.
In issue 54.1 – News
from the NCFS; The Folklore of Food at the Lake Eden Arts Festival; Ramps;
The History and Evolution of the Shag; The Semiotics of Home and Town Spaces
in Princeville; Mule Traditions in Benson; Reviews.
In issue 53.2 – NCFS
Awards; La Virgen de Guadalupe in North Carolina; Memories of Turpentine;
Bluegrass pioneer J.C. Kemp; Folklorist’s Digital Toolkit; Reviews.
In issue 53.1 - The photography
of David Holt, with an appreciation of his work; The culture of ramps and
ramp festivals; The drink-house world of Captain Luke; Book and CD reviews
In issue 52.2 - "Coming Together
at the North Carolina
Table"
To hear Foy
Allen Edelman's interviews with North Carolinians dicussing some of their
favorite recipes and stories, click the title:
"Roast Bear" -
Jennie and Jim Vance - Avery County
"Yancey County Reunion"
- Mr. Levi & Miss Hattie
"Chocolate Cake"
- Margaret King - Moore County
"Chest Pie" -
Nolie & Bettie Zimmerman - Rowan County
"Shrimp Stew" -
Wilbur King - Lenoir County
"Collards" -
Barbara Roberson - Beaufort County
"Qualla Boundary Stack
Pie" - Lula Owl, Laura & Cory Blankenship
"'Franco-American'
Shrimp Stew" - Becky & Alton Paul - Carteret County
"Heritage Apples"
Tom Brown - Forsyth County
"Souse Meat" -
Inez Blackwell - Caswell County
Also in 52.2 - "Grandma Mabel's
Days"
To see the
whole journal of Mabel McMasters Bowden and other materials related to the
Dark family, go to: www.talesfrommydarkside.com.
In issue 52.1 - "Portsmouth Homecoming"
View Jan
Eason's documentary slide show (25 MB
Real Media - requires RealPlayer) or
(text).
Last Updated 15-May-2009
All contents copyright © 2009, North Carolina Folklore Society
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