Journal of American Folklore

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of American Folklore is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
A Problem of Amplification: Folklore and Fake News in the Age of Social Media10
Unraveling Knitting: Form Creation, Relationality, and the Temporality of Materials8
Making Certainty and Dwelling through Craft7
Telling Our Own Stories: Reciprocal Autoethnography at the Intersections of Race, Class, and Gender6
Stirring Up Skyr: From Live Cultures to Cultural Heritage6
Folklore and Cultural Heritage: Reflecting on Change5
There Isn’t Belief, Just Believing: RethinkingBeliefas a Keyword of Folklore Studies5
“Won't You Help to Sing These Songs of Freedom?”: Sharing Authority, Co-curation, and Supporting Community-Driven Heritage Work5
Culinary Tourism as Public Folklore: Heritage in Negotiating Competitiveness and Sustainability5
Handspinning Tradition in the United States: Traditionalization and Revival5
The Craft of Factory Labor5
Folklife, Heritage, and the Environment: A Critique of Natural Capital, Ecosystem Services, and Settler Ecology5
Anticipatory Heritage5
Toward Sustainable Visits5
Systemic Racism in American Folkloristics4
Tearing Down Monuments: Missed Opportunities, Silences, and Absences—A Radical Look at Race in American Folklore Studies4
Introduction: Defining and Creating (A) New Critical Folklore Studies3
Narrative Breakdown in the Political Asylum Process3
Latinx Publics: Self-Documentation and Latina Youth Activists3
Graves in One's Heart: Grassroots Memorialization of Dr. Li Wenliang during the COVID-19 Outbreak in China3
Tending the Taproot: Opportunities to Support Folk & Traditional Arts in the United States,“Executive Summary” and “Introduction”2
A Woman’s Place Is in the (Greasepaint) White House: How the 2016 Presidential Election Sparked a Creepy Clown Craze2
Unfinished Stories: Problematizing Narrative Completion2
(Folk)Life, Interrupted: Challenges for Fieldwork, Empathy, and Public Discourse in the Age of Trump2
Tracing a Black Folklore Practice: Frank D. Banks and the Journal of American Folklore2
“Mas amas diehtá maid oarri borrá?”: Contesting Sustainability in Sápmi2
Gender, Ethno-Nationalism, and the Anti-Mexicanist Trope2
Response Essays2
Contrapunteo 1: Intersectionality and Genealogies of Third World Feminist Thought2
Disassembling and Re-membering Self: Opaquing an Enlightened Taxonomy2
“Our Shmuck”: Russian Folklore about American Elections2
Old Thoughts on (A)New Critical Folklore Studies: A Partisan’s Response to the Special Issue1
Dwelling in Craft: Introduction: A Call for Studies about Craft1
Songs for the Journey and the Mission: The Life Notes of Bernice Johnson Reagon1
Reconstructing a Sense of Home: Basket Making among Wounaan Artisans1
Memes and Representations of Race: An Analysis of Historical Representations of Welfare1
Revisiting Stories from the 1989 and 1990 Smithsonian Folklore Summer Institute for Community Scholars1
Gladys-Marie Fry's Night Riders in Black Folk History: Critical Race Theory and Black Folklore Practice1
Talking Testimonio: Telling History and Memory1
Neighborliness and Decency, Witchcraft and Famine: Reflections on Community from Irish Folklore1
Repairing Tradition: Vernacular Knowledge, Cognitive Spaces, and Economies of Work in an Agricultural Repair Shop1
Vaccine Hesitancy Counter Memes1
10 Lessons in Community Love1
Counter Memes and Anti-Legends in Online Welfare Discourse1
Considering Commemoration in Latinx Communities: Notes on the Politics of Re(membering)1
A Message from the Editor1
Critical Folkloristics, Free Speech, and the “War on Terror”1
Bernice Johnson Reagon: Exemplary Mentor for Folklore Studies1
Hero of the People: Reimagining the Trickster in North Korea1
Go-Go Drums, Murals, and Other Weapons in the War for Black Lives1
Bernice Johnson Reagon, Black Woman Trailblazer: Presenting and Interpreting Black Vernacular and Popular Musics in a White Cultural Institution1
The Angel and the Cholent: Food Representation from the Israel Folktale Archives1
Jalisco Is Mexico: Race and Class in the Encuentro Internacional del Mariachi y la Charrería in Guadalajara, Mexico (1994–2003)1
Living Cultural Heritage and the Traditional and Folk Arts in the Nonprofit Sector: Data on Scope, Finances, and FundingReport Summary1
Where Were/Are Asian American Folklorists?1
Missing Finishes and Diminishing Heroes in Hurricane Katrina Survivor Stories1
The Place Where Things Fall Apart: The World from Inside a Fragment1
Franz Boas: The Emergence of the Anthropologist1
Bernice Johnson Reagon—In Celebration of Her Eightieth Birthday (October 4, 1942): A Preliminary Inquiry and Invitation to New Generations of Activist Scholars for Further Research1
Miracles and Visionaries in the Digital Age0
Introduction to the Special Issue on African American Expressive Culture and Protest0
Frank de Caro (1943–2020)0
The Ballad and Its Pasts: Literary Histories and the Play of Memory0
Information About Contributors0
Feminism and Folk Art: Case Studies in Mexico, New Zealand, Japan, and Brazil0
The Complete Folktales of A. N. Afanas'ev. Volume III0
Collaborative Work in Museum Folklore and Heritage Studies: An Initiative of the American Folklore Society and Its Partners in China and the United States0
Blind Alfred Reed: Appalachian Visionary0
Visions and Traditions: Knowledge Production and Tradition Archives0
Implied Nowhere: Absence in Folklore Studies0
Look Who’s Cooking: The Rhetoric of American Home Cooking Traditions in the Twenty-First Century0
Wild Songs, Sweet Songs: The Albanian Epic in the Collections of Milman Parry and Albert B. Lord0
Dictionary of Authentic American Proverbs0
A Sound History: Lawrence Gellert, Black Musical Protest, and White Denial0
Old-Time Conversations0
Abiding Faith amid Turmoil0
The William A. Wilson Digital Folklore Archives0
Aurelio Macedonio Espinosa's “Great(er) Spain”: The Snares of Querencia and the Pitfalls of Cultural Nationalism and Fundamentalist Hispanismo0
Searching for Woody Guthrie: A Personal Exploration of the Folk Singer, His Music, and His Politics0
Stories Find You, Places Know: Yup’ik Narratives of a Sentient World0
Re-Orienting the Fairy Tale: Contemporary Adaptations across Cultures0
The Practice of Folklore: Essays toward a Theory of Tradition0
The Monster Theory Reader0
Information about Contributors0
Geschichte der Schweizer Volksmusik0
Taxonomía of a Spicy Espécimen0
Women, Food, and Diet in the Middle Ages: Balancing the Humours0
Remembering the Reedys: Appalachian Music, Migration, & Memory [blog]0
Moon Witch, Spider King0
Bad Clowns0
The Dragon Daughter and Other Lin Lan Fairy Tales0
Folklore Figures of French and Creole Louisiana0
Women, Art, and Hope in Black Lives Matter0
Salons 2: Public Folklore, Heritage, and Social Justice0
These Words0
The Songs of Old Europe—Ancient Belarusian Folk Songs0
Alabama Quilts: Wilderness through World War II, 1682–19500
Ocean Passages: Navigating Pacific Islander and Asian American Literatures0
My Blackness0
Snow Woman Yukionna: From Spirit of Snow to Icy Hot Female0
Unruly Audience: Folk Interventions in Popular Media0
Downtown Mardi Gras: New Carnival Practices in Post-Katrina New Orleans0
Gender and Genre: Women's Performance Practices in Dersim0
Redirecting Currents: Theoretical Wayfinding with Latinx Folkloristics and Women of Color Transnational Feminisms0
The Paradox of Authenticity: Folklore Performance in Post-Communist Slovakia0
Information about Contributors0
Folklore, Heritage, and the Public Sphere: Introduction0
The Ubume Challenge: A Digital Environmental Humanities Project0
Dinjii Vadzaih Dhidlit: The Man Who Became a Caribou: Gwich'in Stories and Conversations from Alaska and the Yukon0
Language in Louisiana: Community and Culture0
Woke Cinderella: Twenty-First-Century Adaptations0
Departures: Irish Emigration and Supernatural Belief Narratives0
Craving Supernatural Creatures: German Fairy-Tale Figures in American Pop Culture0
The Supernatural in Society, Culture, and History0
The Food We Eat, the Stories We Tell: Contemporary Appalachian Tables0
Vivian Williams (1938–2023) and Phil Williams (1936–2017)0
Swede Home Chicago: The Wallin's Svenska Records Story, 1923–270
Pussy Hats, Politics, and Public Protest0
Another Haul: Narrative Stewardship and Cultural Sustainability at the Lewis Family Fishery0
Khonsay: Poem of Many Tongues0
Echoes of the Great Catastrophe: Re-sounding Anatolian Greekness in Diaspora0
In a Land of Venn Diagrams: Reflections on Anti-Fans and Counter Memes, Trolls and Anti-Legends0
“The Father[s] of Canning”? Narrating Nicolas Appert/American Industry0
Teaching Fairy Tales0
Ira Stuart Jacknis (1952–2021)0
Born in a Ballroom0
Manuel Heriberto Peña (1942–2019)0
Horror Culture in the New Millennium: Digital Dissonance and Technohorror0
Prenuptial Rituals in Scotland: Blackening the Bride and Decorating the Hen0
Information About Contributors0
Baghdad Twist0
Front Matter0
Irish Ethnologies0
Ruins, Caves, Gods, and Incense Burners: Northern Lacandon Maya Myths and Rituals0
Black Lives Matter & Music: Protest, Intervention, Reflection0
“Aquí me pongo a cantar …”: El arte payadoresco de Argentina y Uruguay0
Unlearning: Rethinking Poetics, Pandemics, and the Politics of Knowledge0
Salons 1: Mutual Engagement, Co-creation, and Yielding Authority for Representation: Strategies and Practices0
Literary Circles0
Information about Contributors0
The Color Purple0
Ballad Hunting with Max Hunter: Stories of an Ozark Folksong Collector0
A Potter's Progress: Emanuel Suter and the Business of Craft0
Dancing as One: The Greek Community of Tarpon Springs0
Quinceañera Style: Social Belonging and Latinx Consumer Identities0
Can’t Be Faded: Twenty Years in the New Orleans Brass Band Game0
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Miracles of Love: French Fairy Tales by Women0
The Ballad of Shirley Collins0
Women Writing Wonder: An Anthology of Subversive Nineteenth-Century British, French, and German Fairy Tales0
Rekeying Latinx Performance: Gesture, Ancestors, and Community0
Different Drummers: Military Culture and Its Discontents0
The Spirit of Protest in Black Culture0
Mick Moloney (1944–2022)0
Yo’ Mama, Mary Mack, and Boudreaux and Thibodeaux: Louisiana Children’s Folklore and Play0
Contrapunteo 2: Embrace the Messiness0
Balut: Fertilized Eggs and the Making of Culinary Capital in the Filipino Diaspora0
Stitching Narratives That Matter: Baron Samedi Visits His New Orleans Cousins0
Strategic Skepticism: The Politics of Grassroots Participation in an Afro-Andean Nomination to the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Representative List0
Posthuman Folklore0
Sámi Media and Indigenous Agency in the Arctic North0
Ole Hendricks and His Tunebook: Folk Music and Community on the Frontier0
Mapping Fairy-Tale Space: Pastiche and Metafiction in Borderless Tales0
Roger L. Janelli (1943–2021)0
Refinishing the Story: Transforming Stories of Life into Life Stories0
Cloud of Witnesses0
¡Viva George! Celebrating Washington's Birthday at the US-Mexico Border0
Borrowing from Our Foremothers: Reexamining the Women's Movement through Material Culture, 1848–20170
Back of Beyond: A Horace Kephart BiographyHorace Kephart: Writings0
Janet L. Langlois (1946–2021)0
The Early Films of William Ferris (1968–1975)0
A Curly-Headed Dreamer0
Keep Talking, Niugaa Yugaa0
It Can Be This Way Always: Images from the Kerrville Folk Festival0
The Crosses of Huaquechula, Mexico: A Living Tradition0
Listen0
Humor and Rumor in the Post-Soviet Authoritarian State0
Overthrowing the Queen: Telling Stories of Welfare in America0
Styling Blackness in Chile: Music and Dance in the African Diaspora0
Forgetful Remembrance: Social Forgetting and Vernacular Historiography of a Rebellion in Ulster0
What Folklorists Do: Professional Possibilities in Folklore Studies0
Jan Rosenberg (1955–2023)0
Front Matter0
Information about Contributors0
A Testament on the Challenges of Holding HANDS UP0
Isaac Jack Lévy (1928–2020)0
The Witch in Flight0
Salons 3: Tourism through Folklore: Challenges and Opportunities0
Shakespeare and the Folktale: An Anthology of Stories0
Paso a paso se va muy lejos: Traveling the Path with AFS0
Unlikely Angel: The Songs of Dolly Parton0
Rediscovering the Brothers Grimm of China: Lin Lan0
Protobilly: The Minstrel and Tin Pan Alley DNA of Country Music 1892–20170
Handbook for Folklore and Ethnomusicology Fieldwork0
Staging Fairyland: Folklore, Children’s Entertainment, and Nineteenth-Century Pantomime0
John Michael Vlach (1948–2022)0
Collecting Music in the Aran Islands: A Century of History and Practice0
Salons 5: Anticipatory Heritage0
Blood Brothers and Peace Pipes: Performing the Wild West in German Festivals0
Song King: Connecting People, Places, and Past in Contemporary China0
Blues Narrative: Blues People, COVID-19, and Civil Unrest0
James S. Griffith: Remembering “Big Jim” (1935–2021)0
Salons 4: Sustainabilities0
Never Alone (Kisima Ingitchuna)0
Marching Dykes, Liberated Sluts, and Concerned Mothers: Women Transforming Public Space0
(Re)Making the Folk: Black Representation and the Folk in Early American Folklore Studies0
Roman Legends Brought to Life0
Mountain Witches: Yamauba0
Spider Tales0
The Sex Thieves: The Anthropology of a Rumor0
Information about Contributors0
Dreaming in Motion: Zoom Excerpts from Black Motion Pictures0
Inside Arabic Music: Arabic Maqam Performance and Theory in the 20th Century0
Grassroots Values and Local Cultural Heritage in China0
If You Don’t Laugh You’ll Cry: The Occupational Humor of White Wisconsin Prison Workers0
Out of State0
Cajun Music: A Reflection of a People. Volume II0
Jack Dappa Blues Heritage Preservation Foundation0
Square Dance Calling: An Old Art for a New Century0
Daughters of the Dust0
Love, Power, and Gender in Seventeenth-Century French Fairy Tales0
Taproots of Tennessee: Historic Sites and Timeless Recipes0
Psychobilly: Subcultural Survival0
By the Fire: Sami Folktales and Legends0
Covid-19 Conspiracy Theories: QAnon, 5G, the New World Order and Other Viral Ideas0
I’m Afraid of That Water: A Collaborative Ethnography of a West Virginia Water Crisis0
Real Southern Barbecue: Constructing Authenticity in Southern Food Culture0
Contemporary Korean Shamanism: From Ritual to Digital0
Faces of Tradition in Chinese Performing Arts0
You or Me: Song Lyrics0
Rebuilding an Enlightened World: Folklorizing America0
Plantation Courtship0
Vinyl Ventures: My Fifty Years at Rounder Records0
Made in Louisiana: The Story of the Acadian Accordion0
La fiaba: Morfologia, antropologia e storia0
Immigration in the Visual Art of Nicario Jiménez Quispe0
An Auto-Ethnography of Relational Knowledge Production0
Earl Scruggs and Foggy Mountain Breakdown: The Making of an American Classic0
Home Made Sugar and a Puncheon Floor: Home Recordings by Howdy Forrester and John HartfordRisey Scruggs: Scruggs Reel0
Orality, Textuality, and the Homeric Epics: An Interdisciplinary Study of Oral Texts, Dictated Texts, and Wild Texts0
A Cross-Boundary Dialogue in Need: Racial, Ethnic, or Folk Groups?0
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Published Collections as the Sources of Ballad Tunes Sung by an Enthusiast in Japan0
MeXicana Fashions: Politics, Self-Adornment, and Identity Construction0
Talking about the Weather: Common Sense, Common Sensing, Commonplaces0
“You Gave Me a Song”: The Life and Music of Alice Gerrard0
Folklore Research on Chinese Opera and Festival0
Gordon Rohlehr (1942–2023)0
Back Matter0
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