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  • Usable Pasts: Traditions and Group Expressions in North America
  • Written by author Tad Tuleja
  • Published by Utah State University Press, 1997
  • An eclectic collection of essays on creative use, manipulation, and "invention" of traditions by groups of many sizes and types: ethnic, regional, religious, organizational, and national.
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Acknowledgments
Introduction. Making Ourselves Up: On the Manipulation of Tradition in Small Groups 1
1 Through Navajo Eyes: Pictorial Weavings from Spider Woman's Loom 24
2 Appropriation and Counterhegemony in South Texas: Food Slurs, Offal Meats, and Blood 50
3 Dyngus Day in Polish American Communities 68
4 "May the Work I've Done Speak for Me": African American Women as Speech Community 96
5 The "Giving" of Yiddish Folksongs as a Cultural Resource 120
6 Newell's Paradox Redux 140
7 Historical Narrative in the Martial Arts: A Case Study 156
8 Pioneers and Recapitulation in Mormon Popular Historical Expression 175
9 "Up Here, We Never See the Sun": Homeplace and Crime in Urban Appalachian Narratives 215
10 Booze, Ritual, and the Invention of Tradition: The Phenomenon of the Newfoundland Screech-In 232
11 Shell Games in Vacationland: Homarus Americanus and the State of Maine 249
12 How Texans Remember the Alamo 274
13 "Kamell Dung": A Challenge to Canada's National Icon 293
14 Closing the Circle: Yellow Ribbons and the Redemption of the Past 311
About the Contributors 332


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