In this Issue

Table of Contents

Américo Paredes: Ballad Scholar (Phillips Barry Lecture, 2004)

José Eduardo Limón
pp. 3-18
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2007.0019
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Whiteness and the Performance of Race in American Ballroom Dance

Joanna Bosse
pp. 19-47
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2007.0002
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Respectable Ladies and Uncouth Men: The Performative Politics of Class and Gender in the Public Realm of an Italian City

Emanuela Guano
pp. 48-72
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2007.0011
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Obituary

William N. Fenton (1908-2005)

Regna Darnell
pp. 73-75
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2007.0007
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Sound Reviews

Folk Music from Wisconsin (review)

James P. Leary
pp. 76-77
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2007.0018
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Comanche Flute Music played by Doc Tate Nevaquaya (review)

Paula Conlon
pp. 77-79
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2007.0006
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Starlight on the Rails: A Songbook (review)

Saul Broudy
pp. 79-82
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2007.0003
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Prisoners of War: A Story of Four American Soldiers (review)

Dufferin A. Murray
pp. 82-84
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2007.0023
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Film Reviews

American Pimp, and: American Pimp: Raw Outtakes and the Hard Truth (review)

David Todd Lawrence
pp. 85-87
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2007.0017
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Catching Out (review)

Eric Bebernitz
pp. 87-89
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2007.0001
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Native American Stories: New Video Releases

Christine Dupres
pp. 89-91
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2007.0009
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Mysterious Object at Noon (review)

Steve Poizat-Newcomb
pp. 91-93
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2007.0028
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Exhibit Reviews

The Quilts of Gee's Bend (review)

Karen M. Duffy
pp. 94-96
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2007.0008
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El Rio: Culture and Environment in the Rio Grande/rio Bravo Basin (review)

Linda Ho Peché
pp. 96-97
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2007.0027
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Chapin Mesa Archeological Museum (review)

Liora Sarfati
pp. 97-99
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2007.0031
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Book Reviews

South Asian Folklore: An Encylopedia (review)

Deeksha Nagar
pp. 100-101
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2007.0024
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Stories in the Time of Cholera: Racial Profiling During a Medical Nightmare (review)

Barbro Sklute Klein
pp. 102-103
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2007.0015
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African Voices in the African American Heritage (review)

Carolyn Morrow Long
p. 8
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2007.0020
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Naked Barbies, Warrior Joes, and Other Forms of Visible Gender (review)

Cathy Lynn Preston
pp. 104-105
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2007.0029
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Experiences of Place (review)

Anne Pryor
pp. 105-107
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2007.0030
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Country Music Records: A Discography, 1921-1942 (review)

Norm Cohen
pp. 107-108
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2007.0004
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Imaginative Horizons: An Essay in Literary-Philosophical Anthropology (review)

Lee Haring
pp. 108-109
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2007.0013
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Le Carnaval de Québec: La Grande Fête de L'hiver (The Carnival of Quebec: The Great Winter Festival) (review)

Yves Laberge
pp. 109-110
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2007.0016
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In a Hungry Country: Essays by Simon Paneak (review)

Elizabeth Matson
pp. 110-111
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2007.0021
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The Ancient Fable: An Introduction (review)

Laura Gibbs
pp. 111-113
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2007.0010
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Rap Music and Street Consciousness (review)

Dawn M. Norfleet
pp. 113-114
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2007.0026
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Pregnant Fictions: Childbirth and the Fairy Tale in Early-Modern France (review)

Cristina Bacchilega
pp. 114-116
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2007.0000
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Portrait of America: A Cultural History of the Federal Writers' Project (review)

Ronald D. Cohen
pp. 116-117
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2007.0005
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Tilting: House Launching, Slide Hauling, Potato Trenching, and Other Tales from a Newfoundland Fishing Village (review)

Morgiana P. Halley
pp. 117-118
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2007.0012
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Eight Words for the Study of Expressive Culture (review)

Michael Hoberman
pp. 118-119
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2007.0014
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Fragments and Meaning in Traditional Song: From the Blues to the Baltic (review)

Thomas A. McKean
pp. 119-121
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2007.0022
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Sensual Relations: Engaging the Senses in Culture and Social Theory (review)

Pramod K. Nayar
pp. 121-123
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2007.0025
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