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A Motif-Index of Traditional Polynesian Narratives
This reference work analyzes and classifies the story themes of Polynesian myths, tales, and legends according to an internationally employed system developed by Stith Thompson in his Motif Index of Folk-Literature ( 1955-1958). Thousands of tales, including those from almost all of the major original collections from the Polynesian area, have been examined and their thematic contents cataloged in this work
Northeast Folklore volume 1 numbers 1-4
The first ever issue of Northeast Folklore was published in the spring of 1958 under the editorship of Edward D. Ives (known as Sandy) and Bacil F. Kirtley through the Department of English at the University of Maine. The four editions that year were later bound into a single volume.
Table of Contents
Number 1 (Spring):
Mishaps of a Maine Lobsterman
Maine Winter Menus: A Study in Ingenuity
“Young Jimmy Foulger:” A Hitherto Unrecorded Ballad in the Northeast
John Ellis – Hunter, Guide, Legend
Number 2 (Summer):
Bibliography of New England-Maritimes Folklore
Selected Bibliography of New England-Maritimes Folklore Collections and Studies Prior to 1950
Number 3 (Fall):
Folklore from Aroostook County, Maine, and Neighboring Canada
The Creation of Folk Songs
Number 4 (Winter):
Yankee Doodle: An Early Version
Two Stories from the Maine Lumberwoods
The First Miramichi Folksong Festival
Folklore from Aroostook County, Maine, and Neighboring Canadahttps://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/nf/1001/thumbnail.jp
Northeast Folklore volume 1 numbers 1-4
The first ever issue of Northeast Folklore was published in the spring of 1958 under the editorship of Edward D. Ives (known as Sandy) and Bacil F. Kirtley through the Department of English at the University of Maine. The four editions that year were later bound into a single volume.
Table of Contents
Number 1 (Spring):
Mishaps of a Maine Lobsterman
Maine Winter Menus: A Study in Ingenuity
“Young Jimmy Foulger:” A Hitherto Unrecorded Ballad in the Northeast
John Ellis – Hunter, Guide, Legend
Number 2 (Summer):
Bibliography of New England-Maritimes Folklore
Selected Bibliography of New England-Maritimes Folklore Collections and Studies Prior to 1950
Number 3 (Fall):
Folklore from Aroostook County, Maine, and Neighboring Canada
The Creation of Folk Songs
Number 4 (Winter):
Yankee Doodle: An Early Version
Two Stories from the Maine Lumberwoods
The First Miramichi Folksong Festival
Folklore from Aroostook County, Maine, and Neighboring Canadahttps://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/nf/1001/thumbnail.jp
Northeast Folklore volume 2 numbers 1-4
Description
The second issue of Northeast Folklore was published in the spring of 1959 under the editorship of Edward D. Ives (known as Sandy) and Bacil F. Kirtley through the Department of English at the University of Maine. The four editions that year were later bound into a single volume.
Table of Contents
Number 1 (Spring):
Two Songs from Martha\u27s Vineyard by E.G. Huntington
The Deer Isle Hoax by James J. Flynn and Charles A. Huguenin
Folklore from Aroostook County, Maine, and Neighboring Canada edited by Bacil F. Kirtley
Notes and Queries
Number 2 (Summer):
Bibliography of New England-Maritimes Folklore
Crooked Brook : A Song of the Maine Woods by Edward D. Ives
Folklore from Aroostook County, Maine, and Neighboring Canada by Bacil F. Kirtley
Record Reviews: Songs of a New York Lumberjack (Steckert) by Norman Cazden Timber-r-r! (Clayton) by Frank A. Hoffmann Folksongs of Martha\u27s Vineyard (Huntington) by Evelyn K. Wells
Number 3 (Fall):
Folklore in Rhode Island by Horace P. Beck
Larry Gorman and Old Henry by Edward D. Ives
Folklore from Aroostook County, Maine, and Neighboring Canada edited by Bacil F. Kirtley
Number 4 (Winter):
A New England Folklore Weekend at Old Sturbridge Village
More Notes on the Burning Ship of Northumberland Strait
Folklore from Aroostook County, Maine, and Neighboring Canada edited by Bacil F. Kirtley
The Lumberman in Town by Edward D. Ives
Notes and Queries
Book Reviews: The Abelard Folk Song Book (Cazden) by Helen Creighton.https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/nf/1002/thumbnail.jp