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Torching the Fink Books and Other Essays on Vernacular Culture.

Green, Archie.

Torching the Fink Books and Other Essays on Vernacular Culture. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (272 pages)

Intro -- Contents -- Foreward: In Good Spirits -- Dutchman: An On-The-Job Etymology -- Notes -- Hillbilly Music: Source and Symbol -- Notes -- Laborlore -- A Folklorist's Creed and Folksinger's Gift -- Austin's Cosmic Cowboys: Words in Collision -- Notes -- Tom Benton's Folk Depictions -- The Archive's Shores -- Stitching Patchwork in Public -- Notes -- Remembering Jack Fitch, Pile Butt and Artist, on Labor Day 1994 -- Kelly Girl -- Torching the Fink Books -- Peter Tamony (1902-1985) -- Afterward: Looking Back -- Bibliography of Archie Green's Writings, 1959-2000 -- Index.

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Folklore -- United States.
United States -- Social life and customs.


Electronic books.

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