Ethnologies

Volume 14, Number 1, 1992 Culture populaire et rituels Rituals and Popular Culture

Table of contents (23 articles)

Articles

  1. Introduction
  2. Folkloristics, Cultural Studies and Popular Culture
  3. Festival as Ritual - Rituals in Festival: Symbolic Expressions in Modern Finnish Local Festivals
  4. Savoirs et pratiques des femmes dans l’univers ethnomédical québécois
  5. Le rituel thérapeutique des guérisseurs québécois
  6. Les harmonies de Magog: exemple de sociabilité et d’identité collective
  7. “Twirling an Edge”: Occupational Rituals, Verbal Art and the English Market Trader
  8. Sur les rituels de la mort au Saguenay (1860-1920)
  9. Rites of Passage in Canada: A Bibliography of Recent Studies

Comptes rendus / Book Reviews

  1. Gerald L. POCIUS, A. Place to Belong: Community Order and Everyday Space in Calvert, Newfoundland (Montreal, McGill- Queen’s University Press, 1991, xx, 350 pp. ISBN 0-7735- 0805-8 $ 44,95 cloth.).
  2. William W. SAVAGE, Jr. Comic Books and America, 1945-1954 (Norman, University of Oklahoma Press, 1990,151 pp., ISBN 0-8061-2305-2).
  3. George BIRD GRINNELL, Pawnee Hero Stories and Folk-Tales, (Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 1990 [1889])
  4. Nicole DORION, La brasserie Boswell : un essai d’ethnologie industrielle, (Québec, CÉLAT, Université Laval, 1989,157 pp., ISBN 2-9205-76-32-1)
  5. Marie-Anne CASTONGUAY, Récits de vie, (Éditions J.-C. Dupont, Sainte-Foy, 1991,133 pp., ISBN 2-9801550-6-3)
  6. Claude CORRIVEAU, Les voitures à chevaux au Québec, (Septentrion, Québec, 1991,172 pages, ISBN 2-921114-56-9)
  7. Michèle MARTIN, “Hello Central?” : Gender, Technology, and Culture in the Formation of Telephone Systems (Montreal and Kingston, McGill-Queen’s University Press, 1991, 219 pp., ISBN 0-7735-0830-9)
  8. Magnus EINARSSON (collector, compilor, translater and editor), Icelandic-Canadian. Oral Narratives (Hull, Quebec, Canadian Museum of Civilization, 1991, [Canadian Centre for Folk Culture Studies, Mercury Series Paper No. 63] xii + 456 pp., ISBN 0-660-12921-3)
  9. Anne SHARMAN, Janet THEOPHANO, Karen CURTIS, and Ellen MESSER (editors), Diet and Domestic Life in Society (Philadelphia, Temple University Press, 1991, 287 pp., ISBN 0-87722-751-9)
  10. Elizabeth THOMPSON, The Pioneer Woman: A Canadian Character Type, (Montréal, McGill-Queen’s, 1991, $34.95 cloth, ISBN 0-7735-0832-5)
  11. Dan YASHINSKY (collecter), Taies for an Unknown City, (Montreal & Kingston, McGill-Queen’s University Press, 1990, pp. 265, $29.95 (cloth), ISBN 0-7735-0786-8)
  12. Barry BRUMMETT, Rhetorical Dimensions of Popular Culture (Tuscaloosa, University of Alabama Press, 1991, xxiii + 220, ISBN 0-81730-0156-5).
  13. David Gordon WHITE, Myths of the Dog-Man, (Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1991, pp. 334)
  14. Anne-Marie DESDOUITS, Le monde de l’enfance: Traditions du pays de Caux et du Québec, Québec, Presses de l’université Laval, Paris, Éditions du CNRS, 1990,333 pp., ISBN 2-7637- 7212-9 (PUL), ISBN2-222-04170-8 (CNRS), $39.00, (Préface de Françoise Loux).

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