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The Journal of American Folklore is the official journal of the American Folklore Society and presents recent scholarship by AFS members and scholars in allied fields. AFS, founded in 1889, is an organization of folklorists with over l, 000 members in the US, Canada, and other countries throughout the world. The journal regularly publishes book, film, and exhibit reviews as well as articles on expressive culture and how groups make meaning through interactive activities.
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Volume 124, Number 491, Winter 2011Editorial Board
Editors
Harris M. Berger & Giovanna P. Del Negro
Department of Performance Studies
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Texas A&M University
College Station, TX 77843-4240
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Editorial Assistant
Jesse L. Rester
Production Editor
Heather Munson
JAF Editorial Board
Lila Abu-Lughod, Columbus University
Pertti Anttonen, University of Helsinki
Norman E. Cantù, University of Texas, San Antonio
Susan G. Davis, University of Illinois
Beverley A. Diamond, Memorial University of Newfoundland
Deborah Kapchan, New York University
Martha Korkunas, University of Texas, Austin
John W. Roberts, The Ohio State University
Book Review Editor
Jill Terry Rudy
Department of English
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Brigham Young University
Provo, UT 84602
Sound Recordings Review Editor
C. Kati Szego
School of Music
Memorial University of Newfoundland
St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada A1C5S7
Exhibitions and Events Review Editor
Tina Bucuvalas
Florida Folklife Program
Bureau of Historic Preservation
500 S. Bronough Street
Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0250
Film and Videotape Review Editor
D. Todd Lawrence
Department of English
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University of
St.
Thomas
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The Journal of American Folklore is produced with the generous assistance of the following units at Texas A&M University: the Department of English, the Department of Performance Studies, and the Glasscock Center for Humanities Research.
Officers of the American Folklore Society
President
Bill Ivey, Vanderbilt University
Past President
Michael Owen Jones, University of California, Los Angeles
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