BLOODSTOPPERS & BEARWALKERS; Folk Traditions of the Upper Peninsula
by Dorson, Richard M
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- Hardcover
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Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
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About This Item
Cambridge: Harvard Univ Press,, 1972. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Second Edition. red cloth, pp., 305, illustrated, 8 full page plates from photographs, index, edge wear to d.j. CONTENTS: Indian tradition: Indians stuffed and live ,Bearwalkers Tricksters and thunders ,European tradition: Canadiens ,Cousin Jacks ,Finns,Bloodstoppers ,Native tradition: Townsfolk,Lumberjacks ,Miners,Lakesmen ,Sagamen., Dorson spent 5 months living among the Indians, Finns, Canadians, Cornishmen, lumberjacks, sailors miners, and sagamen of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, listening to their tales which are reproduced here. in protective mylar d.j., Size: 8 Vo.,.
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- Bookseller
- Harry E Bagley Books Ltd (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- BLOODSTOPPERS & BEARWALKERS; Folk Traditions of the Upper Peninsula
- Author
- Dorson, Richard M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Publisher
- Harvard Univ Press,
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge
- Date Published
- 1972
- Keywords
- AMERICANAAMERICAN FOLKLORE MICHIGAN UPPER PENINSULA NORTHERN FOLKWAYS STORYTELLING DORSON RICHARD ORAL HISTORY
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- Biography & Autobiography; Americana;
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