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NEW YORK FOLKLORE
Vol. 3, Nos. 1-4, Summer-Winter 1977
CONTENTS

PUBLICATIONS | VOICES | BACK  ISSUES | FOLKLORE  IN ARCHIVES | FOLK  ARTISTS  SELF-MGT | ORDER PUBLICATIONS | SEARCH

Some Humorous Folk-Etymological Narratives W. F. H. Nicolaisen 1

The Cropsey Maniac
Lee Haring and Mark Breslerman		 15

Some Aspects of Worship in a Holiness Church		 Beverly Boggs 29

Name Clusters in the North Country		 Kelsie B. Harder 45

"I Kicked Three Slats Out of My Cradle First Time I Heard That": Ken Kane, Country Music, and American Folklife		 Simon J. Bronner 53

Folk Speech, Custom, and Belief in Harold Frederic’s THE DAMNATION OF THERON WARE and STORIES OF YORK STATE		 Douglas Watson 83

Cultural Vestiges and Cultural Blends Among the Pennsylvania Germans		 John R. Costello 101

David Hume: Mythologist		 Neil R. Grobman 115

Record Review: Come All You Good People (Frank Warner)		 Charles L. Todd 131

Contributors		   134


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