Anthony S. Mercatante; James R. Dow, rev

The Facts on File Encyclopedia of World Mythology and Legend, Volumes I-II

New York, Facts on File, Inc, 2004. Second Edition. Paperback. 2 vols, 1096p total. A set of two softcover books in fine condition. As New .

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Book number: 186405

Catalogue: Literature & Fiction

Dow, James R. & Hannjost Lixfeld.

German Volkskunde. A decade of theoritical confrontation, debate, and reorientation (1967-1977).

Bloomington : Indiana University Press,1986. Orig. cloth binding. Dustjacket. 343p. Mailorder only - Alleen verzending mogelijk. Book condition : very good. ISBN 9780253325778.

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Keywords: , folklore

Dow, James & Lixfeld, Hannjost; editors:

German Volkskunde: A Decade of Theoretical Confrontation, Debate, and Reorientation (1967-1977)

Bloomington, Indiana University Press, (1986). orig.cloth. 24x16cm, viii,343 pp. Textual tables.. Minor rubbing. Some light page-edge soil. VG. dustwrapper
¶ Contains 19 papers. includes: : H. Bausinger "A Critique of Tradition: Observations on the Situation of 'Volkskunde' "; D. Kramer "Who Benefits from Folklore?"; M. Scharfe "A Critique of the Canon"; R. Schenda " ' Popular' Wall Decoration and the Communication Process"; I. Weber- Kellermann "Toys: Reflections on a Marburg Exhibition: Toys as an Indicator of a Social System"; A.C. Bimmer "The Marburg Toy Exhibition as Judged by the Visitor"; M. Scharfe " Scholarship Visualized: On the Exhibitions at the Ludwig-Uhland-Institut"; K. Kramer "Toward an Understanding of the Tensions between Estate Lord and Estate Subjects: Attempt at an Interpretation of Documents of a Ring Ride at Schönweide on the 23rd of June 1811"; H. Bausinger "Toward a Critique of Folklorism Criticism"; U. Jeggle & G. Korff "On the Development of the Zillertal Regional Character: A Contribution to Cultural Economics"; R. Schenda " Folk Medicine - What Is It Today?"; P. Assion "A Critique of Parapsychological Folklore"; I. Weber-Kellermann " Problems of Interethnic Research in Southeast Europe: A Consideration of Method"; E. Klusen "The Group Song as Object"; R.W. Brednich "The Song as a Commodity"; E. Moser- Rath "Some Thoughts on Historical Narrative Research"; H. Lixfeld "Jokes and Aggression: Toward a Determination of the Concept and the Functions of a Text Type"; K. F. Geiger "Young People Read 'Landser' Books: Indications of the Functions and the Effects of Reading Materials"; M. Scharfe "Toward a Cultural History: Notes on Contemporary ' Volkskunde' in German-Speaking

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Book number: BOOKS009302I

Keywords: German Folklorism, Germany Ethnography, History Ethnology, Folklorists Folk, Cultural Folklorist, Anthropology, Volkskunde Theory, Historiography, Volkskunde Culture

Dow, James R., and Lixfeld, Hannjost

German Volkskunde: A Decade of Theoretical Confrontation, Debate, and Reorientation (1967-1977)

Bloomington, Indiana University Press, 1986. 343 pp. hard cover with dustjacket. Text in English, German. Folklore Studies in Translation. Sdescription VG/VG. Very good book in very good dust jacket with two small chips on the front cover and a small edge piece missing from back, faint soiling to page edges. Dust jacket now protected by a removable plastic cover. Very Good. ISBN: 0253325773.

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Book number: 18996

Catalogue: sociology

Keywords: 20th century;  Folklore;  Folklore & Mythology;  Germany (West);  History;  Methodology;  Non-Fiction;  Social Science, ISBN: 0253325773

DOW, JAMES L.

No Better than I Should Be: The Making of a Minister.

London: Hutchinson, 1975. 1st ed. "Here is a book rich in anecdotage, of congregations and fellow ministers alike, often hilariously funny but always imbued with kindliness and sound common sense." Pp. 224, 17 b/w illustrations between pps. 112 & 113. Black cloth, gilt title to spine, illustrated d/w. VG/G+.

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Catalogue: Religious Biography

Keywords: Dow No Better Than I Should Be Making of Minister Biography A10773 Religious Biography

Dow, James W.

Santos y supervivencias: funciones de la religión en una comunidad Otomí, México.

México, 1974. 280 pp. Plates. Hardcover, d/j.

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Book number: 162886

Keywords: Ethnography America Mexico Etnografie Noord-Amerika

Enyeart, James & Arthur W. Dow

Harmony of Reflected Light the Photographs of Arthur Wesley Dow

Museum of New Mexico Pr 2001, First, Hardcover. . 0890133832 Owner name, date to front free-endpaper. Binding tight and straight, inner pages clean and unmarked. Dust Jacket is flap-intact, clean with light edgewear, now protected within mylar cover.; 11.1 X 9.7 X 0.8 inches. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket.

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Book number: 58181

Catalogue: Photography

James Enyeart; Arthur W. Dow

Harmony of Reflected Light: The Photographs of Arthur Wesley Dow

Santa Fe: Museum of New Mexico [2001]. 4to. [166 pp.]. First Edition. Very Good+. Hard Covers. Black cloth boards. Dust Jacket Very Good. In protective sleeves. Pages fine. Color and B&W plates throughout. The author weaves 135 reproductions of Dow's images with essays about the artist's personal and professional life, and a clear picture of Dow's contributions to early modernist photography develops as a result. ISBN 10: 0890133832 ISBN 13: 9780890133835. .

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Book number: 18-1860

Catalogue: Books

Halperin, Rhoda & Dow, James; editors:

Peasant Livelihood: Studies in Economic Anthropology and Cultural Ecology

New York, St. Martin's Press, (1977). orig.boards. 23x15cm, x,332 pp, In a lightly rubbed & torn dustwrapper.. Textual graphs & tables.. Some page-edge spotting. Slight binding corner bump. VG. dustwr
¶ Contains 16 papers. Includes: R. Halperin "The Substantive Economy in Peasant Societies"; B. Orlove "Against a Definition of Peasantries: Agrarian Production in Andean Peru"; W.P. Mitchell "Irrigation Farming in the Andes: Evolutionary Implications"; S.B. Brush "The Myth of the Idle Peasant: Employment in a Subsistence Economy"; R. Halperin "Redistribution in Chan Kom: A Case for Mexican Political Economy"; F.F. Berdan " Distributive Mechanisms in the Aztec Economy": M.B. Leons "The Economic Networks of Bolivian Political Brokers: Revolutionary Road to Fame & Fortune"; C.A. Smith "How Marketing Systems Affect Economic Opportunity in Agrarian Societies"; W. Neale "Reciprocity & Redistribution in the Indian Village"; L.A. Parsons & B. Price "MesoamericanTrade & Its Role in the Emeergence of Civilization"; B. Derman "Serfdom & Its Demise in the Fouta- Djallon"; B. Orlove "Inequality Among Peasants: The Forms & Uses of Reciprocal Exchange in Andean Peru"; J. Dow "Religion in the Organization of a Mexican Peasant Economy"; A. Leeds "Mythos & Pathos: Some Unpleasantries on Peasantries"; A.V. Chayanov "On the Theory of Non- Capitalist Economic Systems"; R. Halperin "Conclusion: A Substantive Approach to Peasant Livelihood".

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Book number: BOOKS009367I

Keywords: Economic Anthropology, Agrarian Sociology, Peasant Peasants, Peasantry Economy, Agricultural Social, Subsistence Farming, Mesoamerica, Political Economics,

Halperin, Rhoda H. ; & Dow, James ; editors:

Peasant Livelihood : Studies in Economic Anthropology and Cultural Ecology

New York, St. Martin's Press, (1977). orig.wrappers. 23x15cm, x,332 pp, PAPERBACK.. Textual graphs & tables.. Minor rubbing. Some light page-edge spotting. VG.
¶ Contains 16 papers. Includes: R. Halperin "The Substantive Economy in Peasant Societies"; B. Orlove "Against a Definition of Peasantries: Agrarian Production in Andean Peru"; W.P. Mitchell "Irrigation Farming in the Andes: Evolutionary Implications"; S.B. Brush "The Myth of the Idle Peasant: Employment in a Subsistence Economy"; R. Halperin "Redistribution in Chan Kom: A Case for Mexican Political Economy"; F.F. Berdan " Distributive Mechanisms in the Aztec Economy": M.B. Leons "The Economic Networks of Bolivian Political Brokers: Revolutionary Road to Fame & Fortune"; C.A. Smith "How Marketing Systems Affect Economic Opportunity in Agrarian Societies"; W. Neale "Reciprocity & Redistribution in the Indian Village"; L.A. Parsons & B. Price "MesoamericanTrade & Its Role in the Emeergence of Civilization"; B. Derman "Serfdom & Its Demise in the Fouta- Djallon"; B. Orlove "Inequality Among Peasants: The Forms & Uses of Reciprocal Exchange in Andean Peru"; J. Dow "Religion in the Organization of a Mexican Peasant Economy"; A. Leeds "Mythos & Pathos: Some Unpleasantries on Peasantries"; A.V. Chayanov "On the Theory of Non- Capitalist Economic Systems"; R. Halperin "Conclusion: A Substantive Approach to Peasant Livelihood".

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Book number: BOOKS017806I

Keywords: Economic Anthropology, Latin America, Peasantry, Peasant Economics, Economy, Cultural Ecology, , ,

MCCALLUM, JAMES DOW (EDITOR)

The College Omnibus

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1935. 1935 Edition. 1. Hard Cover. Publisher's full green cloth, silver lettering on cover and spine. Volume shows mild wear, mostly around corners and head and heel of spine, spine slightly cocked, former owner's name and address written on ffep. VERY GOOD. Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall. x, 1052 pp. Very Good with no dust jacket .

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Book number: 25979

Catalogue: Literature

Keywords: Literature; Novels; Poetry Biographies Short Stories Anthologies Essays Novels, Poetry & Literature Biography & Memoir Essays