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unusual facts about folk culture



Marianismo

"Marianismo" is an aspect of the female gender role in the machismo of Hispanic American folk culture.


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Adikanda Mahanta

He is awarded Doctoral degree from Ranchi university for his research work on the folk culture of Odisha for his research thesis "Odishara Kurmali Lokagita" ( Kurmali Folk Songs of Orissa ).

Jack o' the Green

Jack o' the Green, Jack in the green, role in English-folk-culture traditions for May Day

John Murray Gibbon

A long-time enthusiast of folk culture, Gibbon organized a series of folk and crafts festivals over the years.

L. Frank

She has won several awards for her activities, including from the American Association of University Women, the James Irvine Foundation, the Fund for Folk Culture (for travel to the Native Californian art collection at the Musée de l' Homme in Paris).

Ralph Rinzler

Ralph Rinzler (July 20, 1934 – July 2, 1994) was the co-founder of the annual Smithsonian Folklife Festival on the Mall every summer in Washington, D.C., where he worked as a curator for American art, music, and folk culture at the Smithsonian.

Stetson Kennedy

His contribution to the preservation and propagation of folk culture is the subject of a dissertation, "Stetson Kennedy: Applied Folklore and Cultural Advocacy" (University of Pennsylvania, 1992), by Peggy Bulger, who assumed the directorship of the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress in 1999.

Virginia Minstrels

Among other things, they are credited with the songs "Jimmy Crack Corn" and "Old Dan Tucker", which passed into American folk culture.

Zawoja

It is known for its wooden architecture and folk culture of Babia Góra highlanders.

Zorn Badge

For this occasion, the artist Anders Zorn, who was interested in the revival of traditional folk culture, designed and financed a silver badge for distribution to all the participating spelmän.