Folktales of Newfoundland : the Resilience of the Oral Tradition /: the Resilience of the Oral Tradition. (2015)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Folktales of Newfoundland : the Resilience of the Oral Tradition /: the Resilience of the Oral Tradition. (2015)
- Main Title:
- Folktales of Newfoundland : the Resilience of the Oral Tradition
- Further Information:
- Note: Herbert Halpert and J.D.A. Widdowson ; with the assistance of Martin J. Lovelace and Eileen Collins ; music transcription and commentary by Julia C. Bishop.
- Authors:
- Halpert, Herbert, 1911-2000
Widdowson, J. D. A (John David Allison) - Contents:
- Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Table of Contents; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; SERIES EDITOR'S PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; Historical Background; Map; Storytelling in Newfoundland; Transcription; Language; Phonology; Lexis; Grammar; Syntax; Method of Presentation; Duration; Source; Location; Audience; Context, Style, and Language; Music; Types and Motifs; International Parallels; Notes; TEXTS AND NOTES; 1. The Animals Frighten the Robbers; 2. The Old Woman and Her Three Sons; 3. Daddy Redcap. 4. Peter and Minnie (Jack and the Three Giants)5. Peter and Minnie (Jack and the Three Giants); 6. Peter and Minnie (Jack and the Three Giants); 7. Greensleeves; 8. The Green Man of Eggum; 9. The Green Man of Eggum; 10. The Green Man of Eggum; 11. The Glassen Pole; 12. The Head Card Player of the World; 13. The Head Card Player of the World; 14. Jack and the Mermaid; 15. Master Arch; 16. Brave Jack; 17. Peg Bearskin; 18. Pegg Bearskin; 19. Jack Gets into Heaven; 20. The Dream; 21. The King of Ashes' Daughter; 22. Jack and the Princess; 23. The Blue Bull; 24. The Blue Bull. 25. A Ship Sailed on Wind and Water26. The Ship that Sailed Without Wind or Water; 27. The Ship that Sailed Without Wind or Water; 28. Jack, Tom and Billl (Jack and the Beautiful Punt); 29. The Queen of Paradise' Garden; 30. The Queen of Paradise' Garden; 31. The Flower of the World; 32. The Bottle of World's End Water; 33. The Bottle of World's End Water;Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Table of Contents; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; SERIES EDITOR'S PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; Historical Background; Map; Storytelling in Newfoundland; Transcription; Language; Phonology; Lexis; Grammar; Syntax; Method of Presentation; Duration; Source; Location; Audience; Context, Style, and Language; Music; Types and Motifs; International Parallels; Notes; TEXTS AND NOTES; 1. The Animals Frighten the Robbers; 2. The Old Woman and Her Three Sons; 3. Daddy Redcap. 4. Peter and Minnie (Jack and the Three Giants)5. Peter and Minnie (Jack and the Three Giants); 6. Peter and Minnie (Jack and the Three Giants); 7. Greensleeves; 8. The Green Man of Eggum; 9. The Green Man of Eggum; 10. The Green Man of Eggum; 11. The Glassen Pole; 12. The Head Card Player of the World; 13. The Head Card Player of the World; 14. Jack and the Mermaid; 15. Master Arch; 16. Brave Jack; 17. Peg Bearskin; 18. Pegg Bearskin; 19. Jack Gets into Heaven; 20. The Dream; 21. The King of Ashes' Daughter; 22. Jack and the Princess; 23. The Blue Bull; 24. The Blue Bull. 25. A Ship Sailed on Wind and Water26. The Ship that Sailed Without Wind or Water; 27. The Ship that Sailed Without Wind or Water; 28. Jack, Tom and Billl (Jack and the Beautiful Punt); 29. The Queen of Paradise' Garden; 30. The Queen of Paradise' Garden; 31. The Flower of the World; 32. The Bottle of World's End Water; 33. The Bottle of World's End Water; 34. Dung, Ass, Dung; 35. Jack the Apple Seller; 36. The King's Son; 37. Hard Head; 38. Hard Head; 39. Hard Head; 40. Hard Head; 41. Hard Head; 42. Hard Un; 43. Poverty Parting with Good Company; 44. Jack Wins the King's Daughter. 45. Jack and the Slave Islands46. Jack and the Slave Islands; 47. Jack and the Slave Islands; 48. Jack and the Slave Islands; 49. The Fiddler's Bet; 50. The Fiddler's Bet; 51. The Fiddler's Bet; 52. The Fiddler's Bet; 53. The Basketmaker; 54. The Faithful Wife; 55. Jack and the Duke, or Lies and Truth; 56. Jack and the Duke, or Lies and Truth; 57. The Three Questions; 58. The Three Questions; 59. The Three Questions; 60. The Three Questions; 61. The Three Questions; 62. Jim Slowan; 63. The Black Chief of Slowan; 64. The Black Chief of Slowan; 65. The Fox Riddle; 66. The Fox Riddle. 67. The Bag of Money68. The Cuckoo; 69. Jack and the Devil; 70. The Feller that Cornered the Devil; 71. Jack Outwits the Devil; 72. Jack Outwits the Devil ; 73. The Fellow Who Sold Himself to the Devil; 74. What Darkens the Door?; 75. Hit That!; 76. Hit It; 77. Pat Tells Mike to Hit It; 78. The Newfies in the Pit; 79. On Account of Stupidity; 80. Intelligence; 81. Intelligence; 82. The Heelstick; 83. The Man in the Coffin; 84. The Man in the Coffin; 85. The Test; 86. The Man Above; 87. The Man Above; 88. Jack the Sailor Feller; 89. Jack the Sailor Feller; 90. Little Dicky Melburn. … (more)
- Publisher Details:
- Abingdon, Oxon New York, NY : Routledge
- Publication Date:
- 2015
- Copyright Date:
- 1996
- Extent:
- 1 online resource
- Subjects:
- 398.209718
Tales -- Newfoundland and Labrador
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Folklore & Mythology
Tales
Newfoundland and Labrador
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781317551492
1317551494
9781317551485
1317551486
9781315731278
1315731274 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781138842816
- Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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