In this Issue

Table of Contents

Performance Commemoratives, the Personal, and the Public: Spontaneous Shrines, Emergent Ritual, and the Field of Folklore (AFS Presidential Plenary Address, 2003)

Jack Santino
pp. 363-372
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2004.0098
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Inventing the "Found" Object: Artifactuality, Folk History, and the Rise of Capitalist Ethnography in 1930s America

James S. Miller
pp. 373-393
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2004.0094
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Representing Trauma: Political Asylum Narrative

Amy Shuman, Carol Bohmer
pp. 394-414
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2004.0100
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Deciphering Folk Costume: Dress Codes among Contra Dancers

Laurel Horton, Paul Jordan-Smith
pp. 415-440
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2004.0090
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Beauty Behind Me; Beauty Before (AFS Address)

Barre Toelken
pp. 441-445
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2004.0103
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Notes

Unhaunting the Village: Critical Regionalism and "Luminous Place" at the Village of Arts and Humanities

Rosina S. Miller
pp. 446-454
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2004.0095
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Obituary

Susan W. Fair (1948-2003)

Emily Socolov
pp. 455-456
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2004.0101
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Film Reviews

Signs, Cures, and Witchery: Appalachian Cosmology and Belief (review)

Matthew Branch
pp. 457-458
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2004.0083
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Grateful Dawg (review)

Raymond Rice
pp. 458-459
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2004.0096
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Heaven Touches Brooklyn in July (review)

Joseph Sciorra
pp. 459-462
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2004.0099
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Hell House (review)

Heather R. Joseph-Witham
pp. 462-463
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2004.0091
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Exhibit Reviews

African Voices (review)

Paul Gardullo
pp. 464-466
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2004.0088
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Folklore: Illuminating Then and Now (review)

Elaine Thatcher
pp. 466-468
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2004.0102
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Book Reviews

Giving a Voice to Sorrow: Personal Responses to Death and Mourning (review)

John Allan Cicala
pp. 469-470
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2004.0084
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The New World Dutch Barn: The Evolution, Forms, and Structure of a Disappearing Icon (review)

Richard Vidutis
pp. 470-471
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2004.0104
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"Born in a Mighty Bad Land": The Violent Man in African American Folklore and Fiction (review)

Jordan Rich
pp. 471-472
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2004.0097
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Naomi Wise: Creation, Recreation, and Continuity in an American Ballad Tradition (review)

Ed Cray
pp. 472-473
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2004.0086
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Scottish Traveller Tales: Lives Shaped through Stories (review)

Carl Lindahl
pp. 473-475
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2004.0092
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Bringing to Light: A History of Ethnographic Filmmaking at the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (review)

Michael Robert Evans
pp. 475-476
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2004.0087
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Hill Folks: A History of Arkansas Ozarkers and Their Image (review)

Gregory Hansen
pp. 476-477
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2004.0089
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Crafting Gender: Women and Folk Art in Latin America and the Caribbean (review)

Suzanne P. MacAulay
pp. 477-478
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2004.0093
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Contributors

Information about Contributors

pp. 479-480
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2004.0085
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