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NEW YORK FOLKLORE
Vol. XIII, Nos. 1-2, 1987
The New Nomads:
Art, Life, and Lore of Migrant Workers in New York State

Mary Arnold Twining, Guest Editor

CONTENTS

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Foreword

Preface: The New Nomads
Mary Arnold Twining 1

Introduction: The BOCES-Geneseo Migrant Center: History and Development
Gloria Mattera 7

The Migrant Heritage Studies Kit: A Teaching Tool
Robert E. Lynch 29

The Flower in the Boat: Folk Art of the Migrant Workers of Mid-New York State
Mary Arnold Twining 49

Migrant Art: From Field to Gallery

Sylvia Kelly
59

The Expressive Culture of Migrant Farmworkers: Theme and Constraint in Contemporary Performance
Sue Roark-Calnek 79

Making it to the Center: Migration and Adaptation among Haitian Boat People
Rose-Marie Chierici 107

"No One Sees Me, No One Cares:" Migrant Workers Speak
Gloria Mattera, Robert Lynch, Sylvia Kelly 117

Through the Poet’s Eyes

Sylvia Kelly

161

Field Notes
Berrien Thorn 162

Reviews

Recent Books on Folk Art: DeNatale, Between the Branches: Folk Art of Delaware



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