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Leonard Roberts, The Farmer-Lewis-Muncy Family, and the Magic Circle of the Mountain Märchen (American Folklore Society Fellows Invited Plenary Address, October 2008)

Carl Lindahl
pp. 251-275
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.0.0149
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Kita and Kosmos: The Poetics of Ornamentation in Bosniac and Homeric Epic

David F. Elmer
pp. 276-303
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.0.0152
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"Because I was in pain, I just wanted to be treated": Competing Therapeutic Goals in the Performance of Healing HIV/AIDS in Rural Zimbabwe

Tonya N. Taylor
pp. 304-328
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.0.0155
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Michael Seeger (1933-2009)

Neil V. Rosenberg
pp. 329-330
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.0.0140
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Croatian Traditional Music Recordings: The 1990s and 2000s (review)

Naila Ceribašć, Joško Ćaleta
pp. 331-345
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.0.0143
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A Journey through the Blues: The Son Seals Story (review)

Brett R. Zuver
pp. 346-348
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.0.0146
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Weavings of War, Fabrics of Memory (review)

Lisa Gabbert
pp. 349-351
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.0.0148
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Masks and Mumming in the Nordic Area (review)

Carl Lindahl
pp. 352-354
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.0.0151
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Ruth Crawford Seeger's Worlds: Innovation and Tradition in Twentieth-Century American Music (review)

Jean R. Freedman
pp. 354-356
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.0.0154
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Escaping the Delta: Robert Johnson and the Invention of the Blues, and: Robert Johnson, Mythmaking, and Contemporary American Culture (review)

Blaine Waide
pp. 357-359
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.0.0139
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Talking with the Turners: Conversations with Southern Folk Potters (review)

Trevor J. Blank
pp. 359-360
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.0.0142
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Urban Legends: A Collection of International Tall Tales and Terrors (review)

Jan Harold Brunvand
pp. 360-362
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.0.0145
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Alan Lomax: Selected Writings 1934-1997 (review)

Ed Cray
pp. 362-363
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.0.0147
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Polkabilly: How the Goose Island Ramblers Redefined American Folk Music (review)

Carl Rahkonen
pp. 363-365
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.0.0150
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El Narcotraficante: Narcocorridos and the Construction of a Cultural Persona on the U.S.-Mexico Border (review)

Ronald B. Loewe
pp. 365-366
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.0.0153
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An Alabama Songbook: Ballads, Folksongs, and Spirituals Collected by Byron Arnold (review)

William Bernard McCarthy
pp. 366-367
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.0.0156
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Language, Discourse, and Power in African American Culture (review)

Ali Colleen Neff
pp. 368-369
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.0.0141
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.0.0144
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