Culture & Tradition, vol. 21 (1999)

The illicit latex glove: condoms as material culture / Adrienne Roberts – For better or for worse?: a case study of a Newfoundland wedding as feminine self-expression / Wendy Welch -- Virtue rule affection: reading rings in contemporary contexts / Holly Everett -- The baby shower: celebrating (ex)ch...

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Other Authors: Kelso, Julia, 1968-, Roberts, Adrienne; Welch, Wendy, 1967-; Everett, Holly J., 1968-; Small, Contessa, 1974-; Maynard, Lara; George, Niki; Kelso, Julia, 1968-; Silvester, Niko, 1972-; Bodner, John M., 1969-; Thurgood, Ranald, 1952-; Gawdan, Brahm; Gholson, Martha Rachel, 1966-; Partyka, Justin, 1972-; Jole, Douglas
Format: Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
French
Published: Folklore Students Association, Memorial University of Newfoundland; Association des étudiants en arts et traditions populaires, Université Laval 1999
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cult_trad/id/2967
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Summary:The illicit latex glove: condoms as material culture / Adrienne Roberts – For better or for worse?: a case study of a Newfoundland wedding as feminine self-expression / Wendy Welch -- Virtue rule affection: reading rings in contemporary contexts / Holly Everett -- The baby shower: celebrating (ex)changes in birth and motherhood / Contessa Small -- When death is a family tradition: Barry Skinner, genealogist, a legend in his own time and space / Lara Maynard / An investigation of jigg's dinner / Niki George -- On the trail of Spider Woman: petroglyphs, pictographs and myths of the southwest by Carol Patterson-Rudolph. / Julia Kelso -- The way of the pipe: aboriginal spirituality and symbolic healing in Canadian prisons by James B. Waldram / Julia Kelso -- From red hot to monkey's eyebrow: unusual Kentucky place names by Robert M. Rennick. / Lara Maynard -- American elves: an encyclopedia of little people from the lore of 380 ethnic groups of the western hemisphere by John E. Roth / Ni Culture & Tradition is published by graduate students in the Department of Folklore, Memorial University of Newfoundland. It is Canada's longest running, bilingual folklore journal. The journal was founded in 1976 by graduate students in the Department of Folklore, Memorial University of Newfoundland and in Arts et Traditions Populaires at Université Laval, Québec, with the aim of increasing communication among students of folklore in Canada. The journal is published annually. -- Frequency: annual, 1976-present.