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		<title>The Life and Times of Ray Hicks: The Keeper of the Jack Tales</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 03:17:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Salsi, Lynn. The Life and Times of Ray Hicks: Keeper of the Jack Tales. Knoxville: University of Tennessee, 2008. $34.95.  Print. Daniel Allar Indiana University Lynn Salsi’s The Life and Times of Ray Hicks: The Keeper of the Jack Tales is a biography of Ray Hicks, a master storyteller from Banner Elk, North Carolina. Hicks farmed [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=folkloreforum.net&#038;blog=2501981&#038;post=1593&#038;subd=folkloreforum&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Marvelous Geometry: Narrative and Metafiction in Modern Fairy Tale</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2013 17:48:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jessica Tiffin. Marvelous Geometry: Narrative and Metafiction in Modern Fairy Tale. Detriot: Wayne State University Press, 2009. 253pp. $29.95, bibliographical references and index  (pbk.  Alk: paper). Shana Stockton Indiana University Marvelous Geometry is a book on literary adaptations of traditional fairy tale forms, and while useful to a folklorist with a literary background, seems to [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=folkloreforum.net&#038;blog=2501981&#038;post=1590&#038;subd=folkloreforum&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Always For the Underdog: Leather Britches Smith and the Grabow War</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jan 2013 21:02:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Keagan LeJeune. Always For the Underdog: Leather Britches Smith and the Grabow War. Denton: University of North Texas Press, 2010. Pp. xvi+220, 22 b&#38;w illustrations, index. $29.95 cloth. Danielle Quales Indiana University In this book, LeJeune writes about the complicated—and often contested—history of a legendary figure in Merryville, Louisiana: Leather Britches Smith. The area around [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=folkloreforum.net&#038;blog=2501981&#038;post=1586&#038;subd=folkloreforum&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Cloak of Dreams: Chinese Fairy Tales</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Jan 2013 15:09:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Balázs, Béla. The Cloak of Dreams: Chinese Fairy Tales. Trans. Jack Zipes. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2010. Pp. ix+177. Illus., two appendices, bibliography. $24.95 hardcover. Brittany Warman The Ohio State University The Cloak of Dreams: Chinese Fairy Tales is a collection of literary fairy tales penned by the Hungarian author, film critic, filmmaker, and [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=folkloreforum.net&#038;blog=2501981&#038;post=1579&#038;subd=folkloreforum&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>78 Blues: Folksongs and Phonographs in the American South</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2013 16:57:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[John Minton, 78 Blues: Folksongs and Phonographs in the American South. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi. (American Made Music Series), 2008. x+288 pp. (ISBN: 9781934110195) (cloth). Yves Laberge, Ph.D.    Québec John Minton is a professor of folklore at Indiana University-Purdue University at Fort Wayne and his third book, “78 Blues: Folksongs and Phonographs in [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=folkloreforum.net&#038;blog=2501981&#038;post=1570&#038;subd=folkloreforum&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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