ES 350 Syllabus (revised 9/24/08)
Articles and Excerpts
Gregory Sharrow, “Ethnographic Inquiry as a Tool for Community Discovery”
Theodore Rosengarten, “Stepping Over Cockleburs: Conversations with Ned Cobb”
Barrie Toelken, “Cultural Patterns of Discovery,” from The Anguish of Snails
Bruce Jackson, “Interviewing,” from Fieldwork
Edward Ives, “Folklore, History, and Heroes,” from George Magoon and the Downeast
Game War: History, Folklore, and the Law
Henry Glassie, “Crossing Drumbargy Brae,” from Passing the Time in Ballymenone:
Culture and History of an Ulster Community
Jill Hindle, “Growing up in the Waterworks: An Interview with Earl Bessette”
from Voices of the Land: An Introduction to the Waterworks