Isbn: 9781330471432 - the play-party in indiana a collection of folk-songs and games with descriptive introduction, and correlating notes (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the origins and development of traditional play-party games, delving into their evolution from British influences and their unique place within the social fabric of rural Indiana from a bygone era. By analyzing the lyrics, melodies, and dance formations, the author illuminates the significance of these games as both entertainment and a reflection of community values. Examining the broader historical and literary context, the book sheds light on the social and cultural practices that shaped these lively pastimes. The author's insights into the themes and ideas expressed through the games provide a rich understanding of their role in fostering social connections, preserving cultural traditions, and expressing the hopes and aspirations of rural communities. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…