Vol 24 (2009)

Featuring Folk Music and Cultural Change

Featuring Folk Music. Cultural Change and with Particular Emphases on Satire and Heritage

This print edition of this issue was published by the University of New England.

Table of Contents

Editorial
J. S. Ryan
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Index
J. S. Ryan
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In Memoriam

In Memoriam: Stanley Ellis (1926-2009): Preeminent English Dialectologist, Broadcaster and Scholar, as well as the First Honorary Life Member of the International Association for Forensics, Phonetics and Acoustics
J. S. Ryan
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Obituary: Epeli Hau’ofa (1939–2009)
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International and Comparative Studies

Brigitte Boenisch-Brednich, and A Reflective Migrant’s Insightful Contributions to Folkloric and Like Studies, Especially in Australasia
J. S. Ryan
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A World of Insight and Wisdom that Came for the Pacific: or, Epeli Hau’ofa on All Our Human Follies
J. S. Ryan
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Thomas Hardy: As Homilist on Change and on the Folk Passing in Wessex
David Cornelius
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The Possible Range of Folk Narrative
Clair Duncan
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Studies in Australian Folklore

Colin Munro (b. 1940) and the Making of a Significant Australian Folklorist’s Career
Mark Duncan
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Folk Song, Industrial Songs, the Folk Revival and Other Musics: An Interview with A.L. Lloyd (in 1970)
Mark Gregory
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Waltzing Matilda: Reading the Myths
Diannah Johnston
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Traditions of ‘The Trade’: The Folklore of Australian Submariners
Graham Seal
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Affirming Contemporary Australian Identity Through Folk Music: Marketing Cultural Tribalism in the 21st Century
Bird Jensen
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The Poison Chalice of Captain James Cook, its Medical Background and Similar ‘Cures’
Michael T. Connell
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Click Go the Shears: The Making of an Australian Icon
Keith McKenry
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Two Different Histories: Same Place? Manilla, NSW
Anna M. Blanch
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Heritage—In Whose Hands? A Regional University's Link to its Community's Traditional Culture
Robert James Smith
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Leunig: An Appreciation
Ian M. Johnstone
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Man Eating Bugs: An Old Taste for New Times
Nigel Hayes
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Notes, Select Notices and Comments

A Singing Old Timer
Ian M. Johnstone
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Distribution Map of Significant Irish Place Names as Found in Victoria, pre 1914
J. S. Ryan
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Which Day for Australia Day?
Pip Wilson
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By the Burn's Side: Or, An Attempt to Create a Mid-twentieth Century (Family) Legendary from Scottish Southern New Zealand
J. S. Ryan
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Mickey Felute
Paddy O’Brien
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Reviews and Reports

Dan Yashinsky, Suddenly They Heard Footsteps: Storytelling for the Twentyfirst Century (Jackson, MI: University Press of Mississippi, 2004). Pp. xviii, 318. ISBN (pbk) 1-57806-927-0. US $25 [Also in hardback, ISBN 1-57806- 926-2]
Karen Hawkins
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Bruce Moore, Speaking Our Language: The Story of Australian English (Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 2008). Pp. xix, 225. ISBN (pbk) 9780 19556 5782, $32-95. [Also in hardback, ISBN 9780 19556 5775]
J. S. Ryan
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Ryan, J.S., Tolkien’s View: Windows into his World (Zurich and Jena: Walking Tree Publishers, 2009). 286 pp. ISBN 978-3-905703-13-9
Robert James Smith
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Brett J. Stubbs, The Gold Digger’s Arms: Pubs of the Upper Clarence River District, New South Wales. (East Lismore, NSW: Tankard Books, PO Box 5098, 2009). Soft covers, A4 format. Pp. viii, 120. 53 Figures, mainly original photographs. $30.00
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Drawing the Line: Using Cartoons as Historical Evidence, ed. by Richard Scully and Marian Quartly (Clayton, Vic: Monash University Press, 2009) 272pp. A$49.95. ISBN 9780980464849 (pbk), 9780980464856 (online).
Ian Johnstone
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Janet Clarkson, Pie: A Global History. The Edible Series (London: Reaktion Books, 2009). Pp. 136. ISBN 978-1-86189-425-0, hb. RRP $25.95.
Robert James Smith
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