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Author:
Einarsson, Magnús.
Title:
Icelandic-Canadian memory lore / Magnus Einarsson.
Publisher:
Canadian Museum of Civilization,
Copyright Date:
c1992
Description:
viii, 360 p. : ill., map, music ; 25 cm.
Subject:
Folklore--Canada.
Folklore--Iceland.
Other Authors:
Canadian Centre for Folk Culture Studies.
Canadian Museum of Civilization.
Notes:
"This selection of 332 examples of Icelandic traditional poetry and other bound language contains children's rhymes, rigmaroles, riddles, lullabies and prayer verses, as well as adult lore such as dance and drinkingsongs, religious and humorous poems, plus proverbs and sayings. These texts are from a collection recorded in western Canada and two of the American border states, North Dakota and Washington, in the late 1960s"--P. iii. Text in English and Icelandic; includes abstract in French. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Series:
Mercury series, 0316-1854
Paper / Canadian Centre for Folk Culture Studies, 0316-1897 ; no. 64
ISBN:
9780660140049
0660140047
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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