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MUN Folklore Theses (by Subject)

Subject: Beliefs and Their Practice


Author Year Title/Subtitle Institution Program Notes
BLYTHE, Christine 2018 Vernacular Theology: Home birth and the MUN Folklore MA Thesis Available online at QEII
Mormon tradition
BOWMAN, Marion Irene 1985 Devotion to St. Gerard Majella in MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Newfoundland: The Saint System in online at QEII
operation and transition
BUTLER, Gary Reginald 1985 Supernatural Folk Belief Expression in a MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
French-Newfoundland Community: A study online at QEII
of expressive form, communicative process,
and social function in L'Anse-a-Canards
CARTWRIGHT, Christine 1983 Charismatic Culture in St. John's, MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Ann Newfoundland: A cross-denominational online at QEII
study of religious folklife in three groups
COLDWELL, Joyce Lone 1977 Treasure Stories and Beliefs in Atlantic MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Harrington Canada online at QEII
CONDON, Eileen M. 1999 Impossible Knowledge: Extraordinary MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
simultaneous experience narratives as online at QEII
vernacular forms
COUSINS, John Robert 1990 Horses in the Folklife of Western Prince MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Edward Island: Custom, belief, and oral online at QEII
tradition
EVERETT, Holly Jeannine 1998 Crossroads: Roadside accident memorials in MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
and around Austin, Texas online at QEII
GUIGNE, Anna Elizabeth 1993 The "Dying Child's Wish Complex": A case MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
(Kearney) study of the relationship between reality online at QEII
and tradition
HENDERSON, Lizanne 1997 The Guid Neighbours: Fairy belief in early MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
modern Scotland, 1500-1800 online at QEII

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KEEPING, Neachel 2001 Telling the Untellable: Traditional beliefs MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
related to violence against women in a rural online at QEII
Newfoundland community
KELSO, Julia 1999 Death and Real Estate: A study of the impact MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
of death beliefs on real estate values online at QEII
KITTA, Andrea 2009 A Shot in the Dark: Lay perception of the MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
inoculations and anti-vaccination discourse online at QEII
LEARY, Frances 2003 The Honey Island Swamp Monster: The MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
development and maintenance of a folk and online at QEII
commodified belief tradition
MacDONALD, Shamus Y. 2017 “Dh’fheumadh iad àit’ a dheanamh” (They MUN Folklore PhD Thesis Available online at QEII
Would Have to Make a Place): land and
belonging in Gaelic Nova Scotia
MASON, Bruce Lionel 1991 Belief, Explanation and Rhetoric in the Crop MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Circle Phenomenon of Southern England online at QEII
MYRICK, Jean M. 1999 Belief and Custom Surrounding the Ouija MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Board online at QEII
NI SHUILLEABHAIN, 2004 The Wren Tradition and Other Visiting MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Caoimhe Customs in Newfoundland and Ireland online at QEII
PLANETTA, Elizabeth 1981 Sorcery, Beliefs and Oral Tradition in MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Catherine Beaton Cheticamp, Cape Breton online at QEII
POCIUS, Gerald Lewis 1975 The Place of Burial: Spatial focus of contact MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
of the living with the dead in eastern areas online at QEII
of the Avalon Peninsula of Newfoundland
PRIMIANO, Leonard 1993 Intrinsically Catholic: Vernacular religion and University of Pennsylvania, PhD Thesis HC on shelf
Norman Philadelphia's 'dignity' Folklore and Folklife and
Religion
RIETI, Barbara Gaye 1990 Newfoundland Fairy Traditions: A study in MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
narrative and belief online at QEII
SADIGHJAMALI, Saeedeh 2012 Courtyard Housing: A comparative study MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
online at QEII

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SILVERSTER, Niko 1999 There's a Piece Wad Please a Brownie: A MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
comparative study of offerings to the fairies online at QEII
in traditional cultures and contemporary
earth-centered religions
SIMMONS, Tara 2005 An Exploration of Landscape with Respect to MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Supernatural Belief Narratives in online at QEII
Newfoundland and Labrador
SIMMONS, Tara 2016 An Qualitative Exploration of MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC not available - see QEII
Complementary and Alternative Health Library for digital copy
Beliefs and Practices in New Brunswick and
Nova Scotia
WIDDOWSON, John David 1972 Aspects of Traditional Verbal Control: MUN English PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Allison Threats and threatening figures in online at QEII
Newfoundland folklore (Part I & II)
Subject: Broadcast
Author Year Title/Subtitle Institution Program Notes
HISCOCK, Philip Douglas 1986 Folklore and Popular Culture in Early MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Newfoundland Radio Broadcasting: An online at QEII
analysis of occupational narrative, oral
history and song repertoire
HISCOCK, Philip Douglas 1994 The Barrelman Radio Programs, 1937-1943: MUN Folklore PhD Thesis 2 HC on shelf, DC available
The mediation and use of folklore in online at QEII
Newfoundland
Subject: Childlore
Author Year Title/Subtitle Institution Program Notes
COLES, Keith Ralph 1998 Children's Games and Social Change in MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Savage Cove, Newfoundland (1900-1992) online at QEII
COVIELLO, Elizabeth Anne 2005 The Incorporation of Popular Culture into MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Newfoundland School Children's Narratives online at QEII

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HOHMANN, Delf Maria 1993 Play and Games in Southern Harbour: A MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
performance oriented study of children's online at QEII
activities in a Newfoundland outport
community
POSEN, I. Shelly 1974 Songs and Singing Traditions at Children's MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Summer Camps online at QEII
SAUNDERS, Shelia Maud 1982 Folklore, the School and the Child: The role MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
of formal education in children's calendar online at QEII
customs in a Newfoundland outport
SCHWOEFFERMANN, 1981 An Exploration of the November Fifth MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Catherine Ann Bonfire Celebration in Brigus, Newfoundland online at QEII
SMALL, Contessa 2015 Co-Creating Harry Potter: Children's fan- MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC not available - see QEII
play, folklore and participatory culture Library for digital copy
VERALL, Edith Ann 1975 The Use of Videotaping in Folklore MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Fieldwork: Some problems in the online at QEII
transcription of a children's game
Subject: Community/ Ethnic Group
Author Year Title/Subtitle Institution Program Notes
ALBURO, Alice Jade A. 2002 Box Populi: A socio-cultural study of the MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Filipino American Balikbayan Box online at QEII
BAKER, Angela J. 1991 Perceptions of Object Making as Art in an Ohio State University, Art PhD Thesis 2 HC on shelf
Extended Community in Western Education
Newfoundland
BENNETT KNIGHT, 1975 Some Aspects of the Scottish Gaelic MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Margaret Traditions of the Codroy Valley, online at QEII
Newfoundland
BETHUNE, Caitlin 2015 Rain City Chronicles: Building community MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC not available, DC available
through personal storytelling in Vancouver, online at QEII
BC
BLYTHE, Christine 2018 Vernacular Theology: Home birth and the MUN Folklore MA Thesis Available online at QEII
Mormon tradition

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BOLD, Valentina 1990 James Hogg and the Traditional Culture of MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
the Scottish Borders online at QEII
BUTLER, Gary Reginald 1985 Supernatural Folk Belief Expression in a MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
French-Newfoundland Community: A study online at QEII
of expressive form, communicative process,
and social function in L'Anse-a-Canards
CARROLL, Kayla 2015 An Occupational Folklife Analysis of MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC not available, DC available
Women's Housework in St. Lunaire-Griquet, online at QEII
Newfoundland
CARROLL, Patrick S. 2008 How a Community Understands its Past: MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Oral history, archaeology and identity in online at QEII
Placentia, Newfoundland and Labrador
CASEY, George J. 1971 Traditions and Neighbourhoods: The folklife MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
of a Newfoundland fishing outport online at QEII
CHAFE, Maureen Ann 1996 The Collection and Documentation of Folk University of Calgary, MA Thesis HC on shelf
Songs of Conception Bay North, Nfld Department of Music
COLES, Keith Ralph 1998 Children's Games and Social Change in MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Savage Cove, Newfoundland (1900-1992) online at QEII
COLUMBUS DOYLE, Erin 2005 The Community is the Culture: Festivity, MUN Folklore MA Thesis 2 HC on shelf, DC available
community identity and ethnicity at the online at QEII
Antigonish Highland Games
CONDON, Eileen 1992 Confirmation: A folklore ethnography of MUN Folklore MA Thesis Available online at QEII
Roman Catholic parish practice in
Newfoundland
CORISTINE, Pamela E. 2002 The Landscape of Home: The role of Signal MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Hill in the emergence of a sense of identity online at QEII
and place in St. John's, Newfoundland
COUSINS, John Robert 1990 Horses in the Folklife of Western Prince MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Edward Island: Custom, belief, and oral online at QEII
tradition
COX, Gordon Sidney Allister 1977 Some Aspects of the Folk Music Complex of MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
a Newfoundland Outport online at QEII

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CROCKER, Madelyn Jean 2002 The Argin' Ground: A social locus in Trout MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
River circa 1920 - present online at QEII
CULL, Sharon A. 1988 An Ethnographic Study of the Community of MUN Folklore Honours Thesis HC on shelf
Joe Batt's Arm with Particular Reference to
the Changes Following Resettlement in the
1960s
DESPLANQUES, Marie- 1991 Women, Folklore and Communication: MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Annick Informal social gatherings in a Franco- online at QEII
Newfoundland context
DESPRES, Sebastien 2006 Belief and Identity Through the Production MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Andrien of Music in the Roman Catholic Liturgy: An online at QEII
ethnography of the La Sainte Famille Parish
Unity's youth musical ensemble, Shaida
DROVER, John Francis 2003 Potentials, Currents, Power and Resistance: MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Edward A queer look at the circuit online at QEII
FERGUSON, Mark Eliot 1996 Making Fish: Salt-cod processing on the East MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Coast of Newfoundland -- A study in historic online at QEII
occupational folklife
FRASER, Ingrid Ann 1981 Public Tradition in an Urban Context: An MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
occupational folklore study of musicians in online at QEII
St. John's
FROEBE, Candace Marie 2011 Loving Intentions: A look at contemporary MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Mennonite international communities online at QEII
GOULD, Jillian 2009 Heimish and Home-ish: Aging, Jewishness MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
and the creation of 'home' at the Toronto online at QEII
assisted-living residence, the Terraces of
Baycrest
HALL, Pam 2013 Recruiting the Visual: Knowing our MUN Folklore PhD Thesis Available online at QEII
commonplace towards an encyclopedia of
local knowledge
HOHMANN, Delf Maria 1993 Play and Games in Southern Harbour: A MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
performance oriented study of children's online at QEII
activities in a Newfoundland outport
community

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HOULDEN, Penelope 1985 The Expression of Tradition: Perennial MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Daphane gardening in St. John's, Newfoundland online at QEII
JORGENSEN, Jessica Grant 2010 Playing with the Kersley Players: MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Contemporary folk drama in a British online at QEII
Columbia community a thesis in five acts
KAHN, Alison Joanne 1983 The Jews of St. John's, Newfoundland: A MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
rhetorical approach to a community online at QEII
autobiography
KIMIECIK, Kathryn Mary 1987 Aspects of Contemporary Courtship in a MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Rural Newfoundland Community online at QEII
LADENHEIM, Melissa Ruth 1993 The Making of a Collection of Carved Birds MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
by Andrew Zergenyi, A Hungarian Immigrant online at QEII
to the United States: A bio-ethnographic
study
LEARNING, Jeffery 2009 Channels of Communication: A study of MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
folklore in the segmented online online at QEII
'communities' within Massively Multiplayer
Online Games (MMOGs)
LeBLANC, Julie Marie-Anne 2015 Marketing Traditional and Contemporary MUN Folklore PhD Thesis Hard copy not available - see
Folklore: How microbreweries and QEII Library for digital copy
community events process local legends and
folklore in Quebec
LI, Mu 2014 Wanderers Between Cultural Boundaries: MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Exploring the individual expressions of online at QEII
Chineseness in Newfoundland
LIU, Jianxiang 1991 Continuation and Acculturation: A study of MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
the foodways of three Chinese immigrant online at QEII
families in St. John's, Newfoundland
LOWELL, Mary Winsor 1977 Social Interaction Between Townspeople MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
and Summer Residents in the Resort online at QEII
Community of Nahant, Massachusetts
MacDONALD, Lynn Marie 1988 A Survey of Mat Hooking Traditions in MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Central Nova Scotia, 1900-1985 online at QEII

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MacDONALD, Martha Jane 1986 Group Identity in Social Gatherings: MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Traditions and community on the Iona online at QEII
Peninsula, Cape Breton
MacKAY, John Wisdom 1995 Country Music Performance in Northern MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Nova Scotia: An occupational study of Art online at QEII
Fitt, Vernacular Craftsman
MacKINNON, Richard Paul 1990 Vernacular architecture in the Codroy MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Valley: Local and external influences on the online at QEII
development of a building tradition
MASON, Bruce Lionel 1991 Belief, Explanation and Rhetoric in the Crop MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Circle Phenomenon of Southern England online at QEII
MASON, Bruce Lionel 2007 The Creation of Folk Cultures on the MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Internet: A proposed methodology of online at QEII
investigation with case studies
McDAVID, Sara Jodi 2002 "We're Dirty Sons of Bitches": Residence MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
rites of passage at a small Maritime online at QEII
university
McEWEN, Annie Rosalind 2011 There was More Strength in Singing: MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Community, identity, and the performance online at QEII
of memory in the folk of the Sea Choir, 1994-
2000
McNEILL, Lynne Sullivan 2009 Serial Collaboration: Small world activities MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
and the global community online at QEII
MOORE, Sarah Jeanette 2017 "When I Came Out": Coming out and MUN Folklore PhD Thesis Available online at QEII
personal experience narratives of LGBTQ
persons in Newfoundland and Labrador
MORRITT, Noah James 2014 The Making of Scotty Carmichael's MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Andrew Collingwood: Folklore and vernacular history online at QEII
in a central Ontario shipbuilding community
MURRAY, Hilda Emily 1972 The Traditional Role of Women in a MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Louise Newfoundland Fishing Community online at QEII
NEAL, James David 1999 Life on the Rocks: Environmental MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
perceptions of rock crawlers, a western online at QEII
American recreational community
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PLANETTA, Elizabeth 1981 Sorcery, Beliefs and Oral Tradition in MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Catherine Beaton Cheticamp, Cape Breton online at QEII
POCIUS, Gerald Lewis 1975 The Place of Burial: Spatial focus of contact MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
of the living with the dead in eastern areas online at QEII
of the Avalon Peninsula of Newfoundland
POSEN, Ira Sheldon 1983 A Study of a Song and its Community: The Pennsylvania University PhD Thesis HC on shelf
Chapeau Boys
PRIMIANO, Leonard 1993 Intrinsically Catholic: Vernacular religion and University of Pennsylvania, PhD Thesis HC on shelf
Norman Philadelphia's 'dignity' Folklore and Folklife and
Religion
QUIGLEY, Colin Harding 1981 Folk Dance and Dance Events in Rural MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Newfoundland online at QEII
RIETI, Barbara Gaye 1990 Newfoundland Fairy Traditions: A study in MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
narrative and belief online at QEII
RUTHERFORD, Clara Joan 2009 The Place of the Labrador Fishery in the MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Doyle Murphy Folklife of a Newfoundland Community online at QEII
SANCHINI, Larua Marie 2009 "It's Strange We're Not Italian but We're Not MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Andrea Canadian Either": The performance of online at QEII
ethnic identity among young Montreal
Italians
SCHWOEFFERMANN, 1981 An Exploration of the November Fifth MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Catherine Ann Bonfire Celebration in Brigus, Newfoundland online at QEII
SCOTT, John Roper 1974 The Function of Folkore in the MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Interrelationship of the Newfoundland Seal online at QEII
Fishery and the Home Communities of the
Sealers
SKINNER, Chesley John 1984 Drama in Newfoundland Society: The Michigan State University PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
community concert online at QEII
SMALL, Contessa 1999 Occupational Narratives of Pulp and Paper MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Mill Workers in Corner Brook, online at QEII
Newfoundland: A study in occupational
folklore

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SMALL, Lawrence G. 1971 Patterns in Personal Experience Narratives: MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC not available - see QEII
Storytelling at Cod Harbour -- A Library for digital copy
Newfoundland fishing community
STAPLE, Benjamin 2010 Folklore of the Virtual Elves: Social identity MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
construction and performance in a online at QEII
Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing
Game (MMORPG)
TALLMAN, Richard Sensor 1974 The Tall Tale Tradition and the Teller: A MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
biographical-contextual study of a online at QEII
storyteller, Robert Coffil of Bloomidon, Nova
Scotia (Part I & II)
TAYLOR, David Alan 1980 Boatbuilding in Winterton: The design, MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
construction, and use of inshore fishing online at QEII
boats in a Newfoundland Community
TAYLOR, David Alan 1989 A Survey of Traditional Systems of Boat MUN Folklore PhD Thesis 2 HC on shelf, DC available
Design Used in the Vicinity of Trinity Bay, online at QEII
Newfoundland and Hardangerfjord, Norway
THOMAS, Gerald 1977 Stories, Storytelling and Storytellers in MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Newfoundland's French Tradition: A study of online at QEII
the narrative art of four French
Newfoundlanders (Part I & II)
THOMPSON, Margaret 1991 'To Let the Children Know': The traditions MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Jillian and adaptations of the Chinese community online at QEII
of the Avalon Peninsula
THURGOOD, Ranald 1999 Storytelling on the Gabarus-Framboise MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf
Coast of Cape Breton: Oral narrative Social change and musical
repertoire analysis in a folk community tradition : the role of singing
in the life of a Newfoundland
TYE, Diane Isabel 1981 A Contextual Study of Newfoundland Folk MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Artist: Patrick J. Murphy, Bell Island online at QEII
TYE, Diane Isabel 1988 Local Characters and the Community: A case MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
study of tradition and individual non- online at QEII
conformity in the Maritimes

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Subject: Crafts/ Art
Author Year Title/Subtitle Institution Program Notes
BAKER, Angela J. 1991 Perceptions of Object Making as Art in an Ohio State University, Art PhD Thesis 2 HC on shelf
Extended Community in Western Education
Newfoundland
DOUCETTE, Laurel 1985 The Emergence of New Expressive Skills in MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Catherine Retirement and Later in Life in online at QEII
Contemporary Newfoundland
MacDONALD, Lynn Marie 1988 A Survey of Mat Hooking Traditions in MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Central Nova Scotia, 1900-1985 online at QEII
MacKAY, John Wisdom 1995 Country Music Performance in Northern MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Nova Scotia: An occupational study of Art online at QEII
Fitt, Vernacular Craftsman
PATCH, Rosie 2007 Contemporary Hobby Knitting: The MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
preservation and reinvention of traditional online at QEII
craft
TYE, Diane Isabel 1981 A Contextual Study of Newfoundland Folk MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Artist: Patrick J. Murphy, Bell Island online at QEII
URQUHART, Emily 2008 "That Nice Gorgeous Cusp": Social MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
stratification in contemporary online at QEII
Newfoundland rug-hooking
WHEELER, Sandra 1999 Anchoring Time: An ethnographic study of MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
public responses to Elizabeth Margot Wall's online at QEII
paintings
WILSON, Lisa Ann 2011 Iconography of the Newfoundland Quilt: MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Piecing together meaning on the Great online at QEII
Northern Peninsula
Subject: Custom
Author Year Title/Subtitle Institution Program Notes
BENNETT KNIGHT, 1975 Some Aspects of the Scottish Gaelic MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Margaret Traditions of the Codroy Valley, online at QEII
Newfoundland
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BLYTHE, Christine 2018 Vernacular Theology: Home birth and the MUN Folklore MA Thesis Available online at QEII
Mormon tradition
BROWN, Shelia MacKenzie 1981 The Church Bell Tradition in Newfoundland: MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
A reflection of culture change online at QEII
BYRNE, Patrick 1994 Folk Tradition, Literature, and a Society in MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Transition: Newfoundland online at QEII
CASEY, George J. 1971 Traditions and Neighbourhoods: The folklife MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
of a Newfoundland fishing outport online at QEII
COLES, Keith Ralph 1998 Children's Games and Social Change in MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Savage Cove, Newfoundland (1900-1992) online at QEII
COUSINS, John Robert 1990 Horses in the Folklife of Western Prince MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Edward Island: Custom, belief, and oral online at QEII
tradition
DARGAN, Mary Amanda 1979 Family Identity and Social Use of Folklore: A MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
South Carolina family tradition online at QEII
DETTMER, Elke 1993 An Analysis of the Concept of Folklorism MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
with Specific Reference to the Folk Culture online at QEII
of Newfoundland
DOUCETTE, Laurel 1977 Skills and Status: Traditional expertise within MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Catherine a rural Canadian family online at QEII
DWYER, Paul 2000 The Design, Construction and Use of the Bay MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
of Islands Dory: A study in tradition and online at QEII
culture
EVERETT, Holly Jeannine 1998 Crossroads: Roadside accident memorials in MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
and around Austin, Texas online at QEII
GRAY, Pamela Jane 1977 Traditional Newfoundland Foodways: Origin, MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
adaptation and changeesongs of the online at QEII
shantymen
JACKSON, Susan H. 1973 Some Masking Customs of German- MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Speaking Central Europe: A descriptive online at QEII
survey
KIMIECIK, Kathryn Mary 1987 Aspects of Contemporary Courtship in a MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Rural Newfoundland Community online at QEII
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KING, Heather 2012 Remote Wilderness Cabins on the Avalon MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Peninsula: Male spaces and culture online at QEII
KOZAR, Seana 1993 Unmasking a 'Sitting Ghost': A cross-generic MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
exploration of the Chinese heroine in stories online at QEII
told by Chinese in Newfoundland
KOZER, Seana 1998 Deliberations Between the Covers: An MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
audience-centered ethnography of Chinese online at QEII
popular fiction readers
LOVELACE, Martin John 1975 The Life History of a Dorset Folk Healer: The MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
influence of personality on the modification online at QEII
of a traditional role
MacDONALD, Lynn Marie 1988 A Survey of Mat Hooking Traditions in MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Central Nova Scotia, 1900-1985 online at QEII
MacDONALD, Martha Jane 1986 Group Identity in Social Gatherings: MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Traditions and community on the Iona online at QEII
Peninsula, Cape Breton
MACHIN, Lisa 2006 Public and Private Customs in the Military: A MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
case study of the observance of online at QEII
Remembrance Day by 56 Field Engineer
Squadron, St. John's, Newfoundland
MacPHERSON, Natalie 1987 Talk, Narrative and Social Interaction in a MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Dawe Cape Breton General Store online at QEII
McNAUGHTON, Janet 1989 The Role of the Newfoundland Midwife in MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Elizabeth Traditional Health Care, 1900 to 1970 online at QEII
MURRAY, Hilda Emily 1972 The Traditional Role of Women in a MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Louise Newfoundland Fishing Community online at QEII
MYRICK, Jean M. 1999 Belief and Custom Surrounding the Ouija MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Board online at QEII
NI SHUILLEABHAIN, 2004 The Wren Tradition and Other Visiting MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Caoimhe Customs in Newfoundland and Ireland online at QEII
PEERE, Isabella Marie 1992 Death and Worldview in a Ballad Culture: MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
The Evidence of Newfoundland online at QEII

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POCIUS, Gerald Lewis 1975 The Place of Burial: Spatial focus of contact MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
of the living with the dead in eastern areas online at QEII
of the Avalon Peninsula of Newfoundland
PRESTON, Cathy Lynn 1986 The Ballad Tradition and the Making of University of Coloardo, English PhD Thesis HC on shelf
Makin Meaning and Speech
QUIGLEY, Colin Harding 1981 Folk Dance and Dance Events in Rural MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Newfoundland online at QEII
SAUNDERS, Shelia Maud 1982 Folklore, the School and the Child: The role MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
of formal education in children's calendar online at QEII
customs in a Newfoundland outport
SCHWOEFFERMANN, 1981 An Exploration of the November Fifth MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Catherine Ann Bonfire Celebration in Brigus, Newfoundland online at QEII
SILVERSTER, Niko 1999 There's a Piece Wad Please a Brownie: A MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
comparative study of offerings to the fairies online at QEII
in traditional cultures and contemporary
earth-centered religions
SMITH, Paul S. 1985 Variation in the Manner of the Adoption of Department of Geography, PhD Thesis HC on shelf
Cultural Traditions: A conceptual framework University of Sheffield
and application
TAYLOR, David Alan 1989 A Survey of Traditional Systems of Boat MUN Folklore PhD Thesis 2 HC on shelf, DC available
Design Used in the Vicinity of Trinity Bay, online at QEII
Newfoundland and Hardangerfjord, Norway
THOMPSON, Margaret 1991 'To Let the Children Know': The traditions MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Jillian and adaptations of the Chinese community online at QEII
of the Avalon Peninsula
WEIR, Gail 1986 The Wabana Iron Ore Miners of Bell Island, MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Conception Bay, Newfoundland: Their online at QEII
occupational folklife and oral folk history
ZHU, Nianquian 1991 Told by the Newfoundland Chinese: A MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
translation, contextual description and online at QEII
analysis of the jokes collected from two
groups in the St. John's community

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Subject: Dance
Author Year Title/Subtitle Institution Program Notes
DROVER, John Francis 2003 Potentials, Currents, Power and Resistance: MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Edward A queer look at the circuit online at QEII
QUIGLEY, Colin Harding 1981 Folk Dance and Dance Events in Rural MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Newfoundland online at QEII
WALSH, Kristin Harris 2009 Dancing on the Head of a Pin: Irishness and MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
vernacular dance in St. John's, online at QEII
Newfoundland and Labrador
Subject: Drama
Author Year Title/Subtitle Institution Program Notes
JORGENSEN, Jessica Grant 2010 Playing with the Kersley Players: MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Contemporary folk drama in a British online at QEII
Columbia community a thesis in five acts
McKECHNIE, Rhiannon 2010 With Terror in Their Hearts: A structural and MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
textual analysis of Gender, transmission, online at QEII
and enjoyment in slasher films and
contemporary legends
PRESTON, Michael James 1986 The Saint George Play Tradition: Solutions to University of Coloardo, English MA Thesis HC on shelf
some textual problems and Speech
SKINNER, Chesley John 1984 Drama in Newfoundland Society: The Michigan State University PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
community concert online at QEII
SMITH, Paul S. 1985 Variation in the Manner of the Adoption of Department of Geography, PhD Thesis HC on shelf
Cultural Traditions: A conceptual framework University of Sheffield
and application
Subject: Entertainment/ Revival
Author Year Title/Subtitle Institution Program Notes
BRAUNER, Cheryl Anne 1983 A Study of the Newport Folk Festival and the MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Newport Folk Foundation online at QEII

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FRASER, Joy 2005 Never Give up the Ghost: An analysis of MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
three Edinburgh ghost tour companies online at QEII
HISCOCK, Philip Douglas 1986 Folklore and Popular Culture in Early MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Newfoundland Radio Broadcasting: An online at QEII
analysis of occupational narrative, oral
history and song repertoire
KOVEN, Mikel J. 1999 An Ethnography of Seeing: A proposed MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
methodology for the ethnographic study of online at QEII
popular culture
McKECHNIE, Rhiannon 2010 With Terror in Their Hearts: A structural and MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
textual analysis of Gender, transmission, online at QEII
and enjoyment in slasher films and
contemporary legends
McNAUGHTON, Janet 1982 A Study of the CPR-Sponsored Quebec Folk MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Elizabeth Song and Handcraft Festivals, 1927-1930 online at QEII
PIERCE, Leslie 2009 Making a Scene: An ethnography of MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
participation in the St. John's independent online at QEII
rock music scene, circa 1985 to 1995
RAHN, Mildred L. 1993 Club 47: An historical ethnography of a folk- MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
revival in North America, 1958-1968 online at QEII
SMALL, Contessa 2015 Co-Creating Harry Potter: Children's fan- MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC not available - see QEII
play, folklore and participatory culture Library for digital copy
STAPLE, Benjamin 2010 Folklore of the Virtual Elves: Social identity MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
construction and performance in a online at QEII
Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing
Game (MMORPG)
TENNIER-STUART, Emma 2017 The Performance of Heritage Tourism Sites: MUN Folklore MA Thesis Available online at QEII
communicate competence in two Cornish
tourist villages
Subject: Ethnography
Author Year Title/Subtitle Institution Program Notes

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BODNER, John M. 2009 Homeless, Hungry and Out of Smokes: An MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf
ethnography and folklife study of a street
kid community in downtown Toronto
CALDERIA, Olivia 2016 Facing Stigma, Negotiating Expectations, MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC not available, DC available
and Exploring Identities in a Special online at QEII
Olympics Group Transitioning into
CATHERWOOD, Kristin 2015 Raising the Barn: Traditional knowledge and MUN Folklore MA Thesis Hard copy not available - see
the structuring of a Southern Saskatchewan QEII Library for digital copy
cultural landscape
COLUMBUS DOYLE, Erin 2005 The Community is the Culture: Festivity, MUN Folklore MA Thesis 2 HC on shelf, DC available
community identity and ethnicity at the online at QEII
Antigonish Highland Games
CONDON, Eileen 1992 Confirmation: A folklore ethnography of MUN Folklore MA Thesis Available online at QEII
Roman Catholic parish practice in
Newfoundland
CROCKER, Madelyn Jean 2002 The Argin' Ground: A social locus in Trout MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
River circa 1920 - present online at QEII
CULL, Sharon A. 1988 An Ethnographic Study of the Community of MUN Folklore Honours Thesis HC on shelf
Joe Batt's Arm with Particular Reference to
the Changes Following Resettlement in the
1960s
DESPRES, Sebastien 2006 Belief and Identity Through the Production MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Andrien of Music in the Roman Catholic Liturgy: An online at QEII
ethnography of the La Sainte Famille Parish
Unity's youth musical ensemble, Shaida
FREER, Elene Jewelle 1986 Playing the Auction Game: An exploration of MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf
the relationship between play and auctions
KOSBY, Joan Barbara 1978 An Ethnology of the St. Albans Folk Music MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Club online at QEII
KOVEN, Mikel J. 1999 An Ethnography of Seeing: A proposed MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
methodology for the ethnographic study of online at QEII
popular culture

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MacKINNON, Richard Paul 1990 Vernacular architecture in the Codroy MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Valley: Local and external influences on the online at QEII
development of a building tradition
MOORE, Sarah Jeanette 2017 "When I Came Out": Coming out and MUN Folklore PhD Thesis Available online at QEII
personal experience narratives of LGBTQ
persons in Newfoundland and Labrador
NEUENFELDT, Karl William 1988 I was Making Music for Money, Instead of Simon Fraser University MA Thesis HC on shelf
Making Music for Me: An ethnography of
solitary musicians
OLENDER, Jenna 2005 View From the Edge: Vernacular theory and MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
cyberpunk fandom online at QEII
PIERCE, Leslie 2009 Making a Scene: An ethnography of MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
participation in the St. John's independent online at QEII
rock music scene, circa 1985 to 1995
RAHN, Mildred L. 1993 Club 47: An historical ethnography of a folk- MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
revival in North America, 1958-1968 online at QEII
SADIGHJAMALI, Saeedeh 2012 Courtyard Housing: A comparative study MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
online at QEII
SIMMONS, Tara 2016 An Qualitative Exploration of MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC not available - see QEII
Complementary and Alternative Health Library for digital copy
Beliefs and Practices in New Brunswick and
Nova Scotia
TENNIER-STUART, Emma 2017 The Performance of Heritage Tourism Sites: MUN Folklore MA Thesis Available online at QEII
communicate competence in two Cornish
tourist villages
THURGOOD, Ranald 1990 Sometimes I Wonder if I Spend Too Much: York University, Noth York MA Thesis HC on shelf
Value and values at auction sales in Eastern
Prince County, Prince Edward Island
URQUHART, Emily 2013 The 21st Century Outport: Reimagining MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
home in Newfoundland online at QEII
WHEELER, Sandra 1999 Anchoring Time: An ethnographic study of MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
public responses to Elizabeth Margot Wall's online at QEII
paintings

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YOSHIMURA, Ayako 2009 Oriental Shop: An ethnography of material MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
communication inside an Asian grocery online at QEII
store in Madison, Wisconsin
Subject: Family History/ Biography
Author Year Title/Subtitle Institution Program Notes
BOLD, Valentina 1990 James Hogg and the Traditional Culture of MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
the Scottish Borders online at QEII
BULGER, Margaret Anne 1976 The Carter Family: Traditional Sources for Western Kentucky University MA Thesis HC on shelf
Song
BUTT, William Clouston 1986 Richard Wells: A Newfoundland storyteller MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
and aspects of his storytelling online at QEII
DARGAN, Mary Amanda 1979 Family Identity and Social Use of Folklore: A MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
South Carolina family tradition online at QEII
DOUCETTE, Laurel 1985 The Emergence of New Expressive Skills in MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Catherine Retirement and Later in Life in online at QEII
Contemporary Newfoundland
FULTON, Patricia Lynne 1989 Social and Personal Values and Attitudes of MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Newfoundland Lightkeepers: A dyadic life online at QEII
history of a married couple
HARTMANN, Nicholas 2015 Vernacular Perception of Masculinity and MUN Folklore PhD Thesis Hard copy not available - see
Andrew Fatherhood among Newfoundland Offshore QEII Library for digital copy
Workers and Their Families
HOLLETT, Michelle Lela 2012 Finding Family Through the Trees: Emotional MUN Folklore MA Thesis Hard copy not available - see
meaning in felling, milling, and building` QEII Library for digital copy
KAHN, Edward A. II 1970 The Carter Family: A reflection of changes in University of California, Los PhD Thesis HC on shelf
society Angeles
KODISH, Deborah G. 1977 Good Friends and Bad Enemies': Robert W. MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Gordon and American folksong scholarship online at QEII
LOVELACE, Martin John 1975 The Life History of a Dorset Folk Healer: The MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
influence of personality on the modification online at QEII
of a traditional role

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LOVELACE, Martin John 1983 The Presentation of Folklife in the MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Biographies and Autobiographies of English online at QEII
Rural Workers (Part I & II)
MORRISON, Monica Sue 1977 "Small Boy in a Small Town": An individual's MUN Folklore MA Thesis 2 HC on shelf, DC available
response to the study of his own life online at QEII
SWACKHAMMER, Robert 1979 "I'm a professional, but I'm not on Records": MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
McBeth The reflection of a performer's self-image in online at QEII
his repertoire
TALLMAN, Richard Sensor 1974 The Tall Tale Tradition and the Teller: A MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
biographical-contextual study of a online at QEII
storyteller, Robert Coffil of Bloomidon, Nova
Scotia (Part I & II)
TYE, Diane Isabel 1981 A Contextual Study of Newfoundland Folk MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Artist: Patrick J. Murphy, Bell Island online at QEII
WAREHAM, Wilfred W. 1972 Social Change and Musical Tradition: The MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf
role of singing in the life of a traditional
Newfoundland singer
Subject: Folkloristics
Author Year Title/Subtitle Institution Program Notes
BOYD, Cynthia 2013 Reading Women's Home and Garden Lives: MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
A folkloristic examination of the English online at QEII
gardening books of Marion Cran
BRODIE, Ian Bernard 2009 Stand-Up Comedy: A folkloristic approach MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
online at QEII
CHAFE, Maureen Ann 1996 The Collection and Documentation of Folk University of Calgary, MA Thesis HC on shelf
Songs of Conception Bay North, Nfld Department of Music
DETTMER, Elke 1993 An Analysis of the Concept of Folklorism MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
with Specific Reference to the Folk Culture online at QEII
of Newfoundland
GHOLSON, Martha Rachel 2001 Folklore of Southern Literature as MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Folkloristic Process: Portugal's of the Cane online at QEII
River region in the short stories of
Louisiana's Ada Jack Carver
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GODFREY, Margaret Lucille 1960 Classification of the Saint's Lives of Aelfic University of Coloardo, English MA Thesis HC on shelf
Using the Thompson-Aarne Folk-Tale Type and Speech
Index and the Thompson Folk-Tale Motif
Index
HALLEY, Morgiana P. 1989 Marine Disasters in Newfoundland Folk MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Balladry Including a Classificatory System for online at QEII
Sea Disaster Narrative
HART, Susan 1987 We Laugh at the World Around Us: The MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
folklore of a young male friendship group online at QEII
HENDERSON, Margaret 1975 Many Voices: A study of the folklore University of Pennsylvania, PhD Thesis HC on shelf
Carole activities in Canada and their role in Folklore and Folklife and
Canadian culture (Volume I and II) Religion
MASON, Bruce Lionel 2007 The Creation of Folk Cultures on the MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Internet: A proposed methodology of online at QEII
investigation with case studies
THOMAS, Gerald 1970 An Analysis of the Tall Tale Genre with MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Particular Reference to Phillippe d'Alcripe's online at QEII
La Nouvelle Fabrique des Excellents Traits
de Verite (circa 1579): Together with an
annotated translation of the work
VERALL, Edith Ann 1975 The Use of Videotaping in Folklore MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Fieldwork: Some problems in the online at QEII
transcription of a children's game
Subject: Foodways/ Gardening/ Agriculture
Author Year Title/Subtitle Institution Program Notes
ANTAL, Andrea 2011 Food and Catering in One Woman's Creative MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Performance of Ethnic and Gender Identity online at QEII
BOYD, Cynthia 2013 Reading Women's Home and Garden Lives: MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
A folkloristic examination of the English online at QEII
gardening books of Marion Cran
BROWN, Christopher 2013 Part of the Hive: An immersion in the folklife MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
of the beekeepers of the Greater Pittsburgh online at QEII
Area

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EVERETT, Holly Jeannine 2005 Class Acts: Culinary tourism in MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Newfoundland and Labrador online at QEII
FRASER, Joy 2011 A Taste of Scotland?: Representing and MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
contesting Scottishness in expressive culture online at QEII
about haggis
GRANT, Jessica 2001 The Social Cost of Cooking from Scratch: MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Approaching my mother's brownie recipe online at QEII
GRAY, Pamela Jane 1977 Traditional Newfoundland Foodways: Origin, MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
adaptation and changeesongs of the online at QEII
shantymen
HOLLETT, Michelle Lela 2012 Finding Family Through the Trees: Emotional MUN Folklore MA Thesis Hard copy not available - see
meaning in felling, milling, and building` QEII Library for digital copy
HOULDEN, Penelope 1985 The Expression of Tradition: Perennial MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Daphane gardening in St. John's, Newfoundland online at QEII
JACK, Meghann Elizabeth 2018 Nineteenth-Century Barns in St. Mary's, MUN Folklore PhD Thesis Available online at QEII
Nova Scotia
LaDUKE, John 2015 Hop Houses in Otsego County, New York MUN Folklore MA Thesis Hard copy not available - see
QEII Library for digital copy
LIU, Jianxiang 1991 Continuation and Acculturation: A study of MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
the foodways of three Chinese immigrant online at QEII
families in St. John's, Newfoundland
Subject: History
Author Year Title/Subtitle Institution Program Notes
BLYTHE, Christine 2018 Vernacular Theology: Home birth and the MUN Folklore MA Thesis Available online at QEII
Mormon tradition
CHRISTIE, Annemarie 2016 Powder-horns, Pump Organs and Pews: MUN Folklore MA Thesis Hard copy not available - see
Tangible and intangible cultural heritage in QEII Library for digital copy
the preservation of a 19th century wooden
church in Newfoundland
CROCKER, Madelyn Jean 2002 The Argin' Ground: A social locus in Trout MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
River circa 1920 - present online at QEII

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DOUCETTE, Laurel 1985 The Emergence of New Expressive Skills in MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Catherine Retirement and Later in Life in online at QEII
Contemporary Newfoundland
GOERTZEN, Christopher 1983 Billy in the Low Ground: History of an Graduate College of the PhD Thesis HC on shelf
Jack American instrumental folk tune University of Illinois at Urbana-
Champaign
HAFSTEIN, Valdimar Jr. 1999 Biological Metaphors in Folklore Theory: An University of California, Berkley MA Thesis HC on shelf
essay in the history of ideas
HALLEY, Morgiana P. 1989 Marine Disasters in Newfoundland Folk MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Balladry Including a Classificatory System for online at QEII
Sea Disaster Narrative
HARRIS, Leslie 1959 The First Nine Years of Representative MUN History MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Government in Newfoundland online at QEII
HENDERSON, Lizanne 1997 The Guid Neighbours: Fairy belief in early MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
modern Scotland, 1500-1800 online at QEII
HILLIER, James K. 1971 A History of Newfoundland, 1874-1901 University of Cambridge PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
online at QEII
HISCOCK, Philip Douglas 1986 Folklore and Popular Culture in Early MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Newfoundland Radio Broadcasting: An online at QEII
analysis of occupational narrative, oral
history and song repertoire
JACK, Meghann Elizabeth 2010 (Re)Visiting the Industrial Past: MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Re4presentation and meaning at Nova online at QEII
Scotia's museum of Industry
JACK, Meghann Elizabeth 2018 Nineteenth-Century Barns in St. Mary's, MUN Folklore PhD Thesis Available online at QEII
Nova Scotia
JARVIS, Dale Gilbert 2001 Architectural Change and Architectural MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Meaning in Moravian Labrador online at QEII
LaDUKE, John 2015 Hop Houses in Otsego County, New York MUN Folklore MA Thesis Hard copy not available - see
QEII Library for digital copy
MacWHIRTER, W. David 1963 A Political History of Newfoundland (1865- MUN History MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
1874) online at QEII

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McNAUGHTON, Janet 1982 A Study of the CPR-Sponsored Quebec Folk MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Elizabeth Song and Handcraft Festivals, 1927-1930 online at QEII
MOREIRA, James Henry 1984 The Songs of the Shantymen: Composition MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
and performance in a nineteenth century online at QEII
tradition
MORRITT, Noah James 2014 The Making of Scotty Carmichael's MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Andrew Collingwood: Folklore and vernacular history online at QEII
in a central Ontario shipbuilding community
MURRAY, Hilda Emily 1972 The Traditional Role of Women in a MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Louise Newfoundland Fishing Community online at QEII
RAHN, Mildred L. 1993 Club 47: An historical ethnography of a folk- MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
revival in North America, 1958-1968 online at QEII
TAFT, Michael Ernest 1977 The Lyrics of Race Record Blues (1920- MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
1942): A semantic approach to the online at QEII
structural analysis of a formulaic system
THOMAS, Gerald 1970 An Analysis of the Tall Tale Genre with MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Particular Reference to Phillippe d'Alcripe's online at QEII
La Nouvelle Fabrique des Excellents Traits
de Verite (circa 1579): Together with an
annotated translation of the work
WELLS, Elizabeth 1966 The Struggle for Responsible Government in MUN History MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Newfoundland (1846-1855) online at QEII
Subject: Language
Author Year Title/Subtitle Institution Program Notes
BUTLER, Gary Reginald 1985 Supernatural Folk Belief Expression in a MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
French-Newfoundland Community: A study online at QEII
of expressive form, communicative process,
and social function in L'Anse-a-Canards
DESPLANQUES, Marie- 1991 Women, Folklore and Communication: MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Annick Informal social gatherings in a Franco- online at QEII
Newfoundland context

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ETAATI, Saeedeh Niktab 2017 Sharpening the Sword and Rounding the MUN Folklore MA Thesis Available online at QEII
Shield: Online jokes and the vernacular
response to political reform in Iran
HALL, Pam 2013 Recruiting the Visual: Knowing our MUN Folklore PhD Thesis Available online at QEII
commonplace towards an encyclopedia of
local knowledge
JACKSON, Susan H. 1973 Some Masking Customs of German- MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Speaking Central Europe: A descriptive online at QEII
survey
LABA, Martin 1983 Narrative and Talk: A study in the folkloric MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
communication of everyday conversational online at QEII
exchange
LAMSON, Cynthia 1978 "Bloody Decks and a Bumper Crop": The MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf
rhetoric of a counter-protest
MacDONALD, Shamus Y. 2017 “Dh’fheumadh iad àit’ a dheanamh” (They MUN Folklore PhD Thesis Available online at QEII
Would Have to Make a Place): land and
belonging in Gaelic Nova Scotia
MacPHERSON, Natalie 1987 Talk, Narrative and Social Interaction in a MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Dawe Cape Breton General Store online at QEII
MASON, Bruce Lionel 1991 Belief, Explanation and Rhetoric in the Crop MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Circle Phenomenon of Southern England online at QEII
PIETROPAOLO, Christina 2011 So'na Bujanese[a] in Canada: The language MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
and poetry of Concetta Sinibaldi online at QEII
WELCH, Wendy 2006 Identity Authority, Artistic Authority, MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Markets and Meaning: Contemporary online at QEII
English-language storytellers examined
WIDDOWSON, John David 1972 Aspects of Traditional Verbal Control: MUN English PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Allison Threats and threatening figures in online at QEII
Newfoundland folklore (Part I & II)
WILLIAMS, Andrea M. 2009 Acoustic Analysis of the Variety of French Simon Fraser University MA Thesis HC on shelf
Spoken in Newfoundland

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Subject: Legends
Author Year Title/Subtitle Institution Program Notes
HALPERT, Herbert Norman 1947 Folktales and Legends from the New Jersey Indiana University PhD Thesis HC on shelf
Pines: A collection and a study (Part I)
LeBLANC, Julie Marie-Anne 2015 Marketing Traditional and Contemporary MUN Folklore PhD Thesis Hard copy not available - see
Folklore: How microbreweries and QEII Library for digital copy
community events process local legends and
folklore in Quebec
MacDONALD, Shamus Y. 2017 “Dh’fheumadh iad àit’ a dheanamh” (They MUN Folklore PhD Thesis Available online at QEII
Would Have to Make a Place): land and
belonging in Gaelic Nova Scotia
McKECHNIE, Rhiannon 2010 With Terror in Their Hearts: A structural and MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
textual analysis of Gender, transmission, online at QEII
and enjoyment in slasher films and
contemporary legends
WINTER, Laura 2015 Bloody Mary in the Mirror: A comparative MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC not available - see QEII
examination of a living tradition in Library for digital copy
contemporary folklore
Subject: Material Culture
Author Year Title/Subtitle Institution Program Notes
BAKER, Angela J. 1991 Perceptions of Object Making as Art in an Ohio State University, Art PhD Thesis 2 HC on shelf
Extended Community in Western Education
Newfoundland
BURNS, Jane 2007 Everyday Objects as Mediators of Self: A MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
material culture study of work, home and online at QEII
community in the pulp and paper town of
Grand Falls-Windsor, Newfoundland and
Labrador
DWYER, Paul 2000 The Design, Construction and Use of the Bay MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
of Islands Dory: A study in tradition and online at QEII
culture

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GREENHILL, Pauline Jane 1981 Record, Communication, Entertainment: A MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
functional study of two photograph online at QEII
collections in St. John's, Newfoundland
HALL, Pam 2013 Recruiting the Visual: Knowing our MUN Folklore PhD Thesis Available online at QEII
commonplace towards an encyclopedia of
local knowledge
JACK, Meghann Elizabeth 2018 Nineteenth-Century Barns in St. Mary's, MUN Folklore PhD Thesis Available online at QEII
Nova Scotia
LADENHEIM, Melissa Ruth 1993 The Making of a Collection of Carved Birds MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
by Andrew Zergenyi, A Hungarian Immigrant online at QEII
to the United States: A bio-ethnographic
study
MacKINNON, Richard Paul 1982 Carriage Making in St. John's, MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Newfoundland: A historical study of the online at QEII
products of a folk industry
TAYLOR, David Alan 1980 Boatbuilding in Winterton: The design, MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
construction, and use of inshore fishing online at QEII
boats in a Newfoundland Community
Subject: Music/ Song
Author Year Title/Subtitle Institution Program Notes
AALDERS, Julie 2011 I've Learn'd to Sing A Glad New Song: MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Singing scared harp with the Ottawa shape online at QEII
note chorus
ALLEN, Lucy Hawthorne 2001 Vernacular Music Brokers and Mediators in MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
the South, 1900-1932 online at QEII
ASHTON, John 1985 A Study of the Lumbercamp Song Tradition MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
in Newfoundland online at QEII
BISHOP, Julia C. 1992 The Song Complex of the Moonshine Can: MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
An integrated approach to the study of online at QEII
words and music in traditional song (Part I
and II)
BOE, David Stewart 1982 A Musical Analysis of Folktunes from MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Deseronto, Ontario online at QEII
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BRAUNER, Cheryl Anne 1983 A Study of the Newport Folk Festival and the MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Newport Folk Foundation online at QEII
BULGER, Margaret Anne 1976 The Carter Family: Traditional Sources for Western Kentucky University MA Thesis HC on shelf
Song
CHAFE, Maureen Ann 1996 The Collection and Documentation of Folk University of Calgary, MA Thesis HC on shelf
Songs of Conception Bay North, Nfld Department of Music
COX, Gordon Sidney Allister 1977 Some Aspects of the Folk Music Complex of MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
a Newfoundland Outport online at QEII
DESPRES, Sebastien 2006 Belief and Identity Through the Production MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Andrien of Music in the Roman Catholic Liturgy: An online at QEII
ethnography of the La Sainte Famille Parish
Unity's youth musical ensemble, Shaida
DROVER, John Francis 2003 Potentials, Currents, Power and Resistance: MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Edward A queer look at the circuit online at QEII
FRASER, Ingrid Ann 1981 Public Tradition in an Urban Context: An MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
occupational folklore study of musicians in online at QEII
St. John's
GOERTZEN, Christopher 1983 Billy in the Low Ground: History of an Graduate College of the PhD Thesis HC on shelf
Jack American instrumental folk tune University of Illinois at Urbana-
Champaign
GUEVEL, Yves Le 1997 La Musique Traditionnelle Instrumentale Universite Laval, Arts MA Thesis HC on shelf
Canadienne-Francaise en Milieu Urbain: Le
cas de Quebec (1930-1960)
GUIGNE, Anna Elizabeth 2004 Kenneth Peacock's Songs of the MUN Folklore PhD Thesis 2 HC on shelf, DC available
(Kearney) Newfoundland Outports: The cultural online at QEII
politics of a Newfoundland song collection
(Part I and II)
HALLEY, Morgiana P. 1989 Marine Disasters in Newfoundland Folk MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Balladry Including a Classificatory System for online at QEII
Sea Disaster Narrative
HARRINGTON, Joyce Lone 1983 Barbara Allen: Its provenance, history and Dalhousie University MA Thesis HC on shelf
variations

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HARUNA, Zainab K. 1998 Bura Folksongs: An analysis of their types, MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
occasions, themes, techniques and functions online at QEII
HISCOCK, Philip Douglas 1986 Folklore and Popular Culture in Early MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Newfoundland Radio Broadcasting: An online at QEII
analysis of occupational narrative, oral
history and song repertoire
HORNBY, James John 1982 The Fiddle on the Island: Fiddling tradition MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
on Prince Edward Island online at QEII
KODISH, Deborah G. 1977 Good Friends and Bad Enemies': Robert W. MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Gordon and American folksong scholarship online at QEII
KOSBY, Joan Barbara 1978 An Ethnology of the St. Albans Folk Music MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Club online at QEII
LaBERGE, Cheryl 1985 A Study of the Newport Folk Festival and the MUN Folklore HC on shelf, DC available
Newport Folk Foundation online at QEII
LAMSON, Cynthia 1978 "Bloody Decks and a Bumper Crop": The MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf
rhetoric of a counter-protest
MacKAY, John Wisdom 1995 Country Music Performance in Northern MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Nova Scotia: An occupational study of Art online at QEII
Fitt, Vernacular Craftsman
MacKINNON, Ian Francis 1989 Fiddling to Fortune: The role of commercial MUN Folklore MA Thesis 2 HC on shelf, DC available
recordings made by Cape Breton Fiddlers in online at QEII
the fiddle music tradition of Cape Breton
Island
McEWEN, Annie Rosalind 2011 There was More Strength in Singing: MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Community, identity, and the performance online at QEII
of memory in the folk of the Sea Choir, 1994-
2000
McGANN, Joseph Clifford 2003 Dan R. MacDonald: Individual creativity in MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
the Cape Breton fiddle tradition online at QEII
McNAUGHTON, Janet 1982 A Study of the CPR-Sponsored Quebec Folk MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Elizabeth Song and Handcraft Festivals, 1927-1930 online at QEII
MELHORN-BOE, David 1983 A Musical Analysis of Folktunes from MUN Folklore HC on shelf, DC available
Deserono, Ontario online at QEII

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MERCER, Harold Paul 1978 A Bio-Bibliography of Newfoundland Songs MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
in Printed Sources online at QEII
MOREIRA, James Henry 1984 The Songs of the Shantymen: Composition MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
and performance in a nineteenth century online at QEII
tradition
MOREIRA, James Henry 1995 Ballad Worlds: Structure, meaning, and the MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
fictional landscapes in classical and online at QEII
broadside ballads in oral tradition
NEUENFELDT, Karl William 1988 I was Making Music for Money, Instead of Simon Fraser University MA Thesis HC on shelf
Making Music for Me: An ethnography of
solitary musicians
PEERE, Isabella Marie 1992 Death and Worldview in a Ballad Culture: MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
The Evidence of Newfoundland online at QEII
PIERCE, Leslie 2009 Making a Scene: An ethnography of MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
participation in the St. John's independent online at QEII
rock music scene, circa 1985 to 1995
POSEN, I. Shelly 1974 Songs and Singing Traditions at Children's MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Summer Camps online at QEII
POSEN, Ira Sheldon 1983 A Study of a Song and its Community: The Pennsylvania University PhD Thesis HC on shelf
Chapeau Boys
PRESTON, Cathy Lynn 1986 The Ballad Tradition and the Making of University of Coloardo, English PhD Thesis HC on shelf
Makin Meaning and Speech
RAHN, Mildred L. 1993 Club 47: An historical ethnography of a folk- MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
revival in North America, 1958-1968 online at QEII
SAUGERES, Lise 1991 Figgy Duff and Newfoundland Culture MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
online at QEII
STEPANEK, Heidi J. 2000 An Examination of Folk-Music Inspired MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Composition in Canada Through an Analysis online at QEII
of Settings of "Dans Tous Les Cantons"
SWACKHAMMER, Robert 1979 "I'm a professional, but I'm not on Records": MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
McBeth The reflection of a performer's self-image in online at QEII
his repertoire

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TAFT, Michael Ernest 1977 The Lyrics of Race Record Blues (1920- MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
1942): A semantic approach to the online at QEII
structural analysis of a formulaic system
THOMPSON, Marie 2003 The Fall and Rise of the Cape Breton Fiddler: Saint Mary's University MA Thesis HC on shelf
1955-1982
WAREHAM, Wilfred W. 1972 Social Change and Musical Tradition: The MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf
role of singing in the life of a traditional
Newfoundland singer
Subject: Narrative
Author Year Title/Subtitle Institution Program Notes
BAKER, Jedediah 2008 Help! I need Somebody (Not Just Anybody): MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
The folktale's helper in personal experience online at QEII
narratives of recovering alcoholics
BETHUNE, Caitlin 2015 Rain City Chronicles: Building community MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC not available, DC available
through personal storytelling in Vancouver, online at QEII
BC
BLYTHE, Christine 2018 Vernacular Theology: Home birth and the MUN Folklore MA Thesis Available online at QEII
Mormon tradition
BOLZENIUS, Ruth Staveley 1996 Writing into the Sunset: Women Ohio State University PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
constructing identity in overland trail diaries online at QEII
BROWN, Christopher 2013 Part of the Hive: An immersion in the folklife MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
of the beekeepers of the Greater Pittsburgh online at QEII
Area
CONDON, Eileen 1992 Confirmation: A folklore ethnography of MUN Folklore MA Thesis Available online at QEII
Roman Catholic parish practice in
Newfoundland
CONDON, Eileen M. 1999 Impossible Knowledge: Extraordinary MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
simultaneous experience narratives as online at QEII
vernacular forms
COVIELLO, Elizabeth Anne 2005 The Incorporation of Popular Culture into MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Newfoundland School Children's Narratives online at QEII

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DUNSINGER, Jane 1983 A Comparative Study of Narrative Accounts MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Catherine of Home Visits Drawn from the Immigrant online at QEII
Ethnic Community in St. John's,
Newfoundland
FUGARINO, Virginia 2015 "Every Hurricane Leaves you with Different MUN Folklore PhD Thesis Available online at QEII
Priorities": Preparation, cultural response,
and narrative entitlement
LEE, Jon D. 2008 SARS and Illness Narratives: An examination MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
of an epidemic online at QEII
LUNDRIGAN, Gary 2009 Occupational Memories: Selected narratives MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
of seven retired Newfoundland men online at QEII
MacPHERSON, Natalie 1987 Talk, Narrative and Social Interaction in a MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Dawe Cape Breton General Store online at QEII
MacSWEEN, Marie 2004 The Road to Resistance: The stories of four MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Cape Breton Women online at QEII
MATTE, Lynn Anne Marie 2006 Oral Narratives of the 1929 Newfoundland MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Tidal Wave: Narrative functions, gender online at QEII
roles and commodification
McDAVID, Sara Jodi 2012 Counterclericalism: Vernacular commentary MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
on the power of the Catholic Priest in online at QEII
Atlantic Canada
McGUIRE, Andrea 2017 Hitchhiking in an Age of Suspicion: Work MUN Folklore MA Thesis Available online at QEII
techniques and personal experience
narratives of hitchhiking in Newfoundland
and Cape Breton
MOORE, Sarah Jeanette 2017 "When I Came Out": Coming out and MUN Folklore PhD Thesis Available online at QEII
personal experience narratives of LGBTQ
persons in Newfoundland and Labrador
READ, Heather Anne 2007 Storying Home in St. John's, Newfoundland MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Creighton online at QEII
RIETI, Barbara Gaye 1990 Newfoundland Fairy Traditions: A study in MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
narrative and belief online at QEII

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ROY, Purna 2013 Situational Storytelling for Children and MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Young Adults in Bengali Households: A study online at QEII
of texts in contexts
SCOTT, John Roper 1985 Personal Experience Narratives Among MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Professional Sailors: Generic keys to the online at QEII
study of an occupation
SIMMONS, Tara 2005 An Exploration of Landscape with Respect to MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Supernatural Belief Narratives in online at QEII
Newfoundland and Labrador
SMALL, Contessa 1999 Occupational Narratives of Pulp and Paper MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Mill Workers in Corner Brook, online at QEII
Newfoundland: A study in occupational
folklore
SMALL, Lawrence G. 1971 Patterns in Personal Experience Narratives: MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC not available - see QEII
Storytelling at Cod Harbour -- A Library for digital copy
Newfoundland fishing community
THURGOOD, Ranald 1999 Storytelling on the Gabarus-Framboise MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf
Coast of Cape Breton: Oral narrative Social change and musical
repertoire analysis in a folk community tradition : the role of singing
in the life of a Newfoundland
WARREN, John Phillip 2009 Moose Hunting in Heart's Content, Trinity MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Bay, Newfoundland online at QEII
WEIR, Gail 1986 The Wabana Iron Ore Miners of Bell Island, MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Conception Bay, Newfoundland: Their online at QEII
occupational folklife and oral folk history
WELCH, Wendy 2006 Identity Authority, Artistic Authority, MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Markets and Meaning: Contemporary online at QEII
English-language storytellers examined
Subject: Occupational/ Labour Lore
Author Year Title/Subtitle Institution Program Notes
ASHTON, John 1985 A Study of the Lumbercamp Song Tradition MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
in Newfoundland online at QEII

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BODNER, John M. 1998 Slash Romance: An ethnography and MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
occupational folklife study of an Ontario online at QEII
treeplanting camp
BOYD, Cynthia 1992 An Occupational-Biographical Study of MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
William Winter (1863-1936): An analysis of online at QEII
the furniture making process in Clarke's
Beach, Newfoundland
BURNS, Jane 2007 Everyday Objects as Mediators of Self: A MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
material culture study of work, home and online at QEII
community in the pulp and paper town of
Grand Falls-Windsor, Newfoundland and
Labrador
BURNS, Mary Elizabeth 1982 An Oral History of the 1979 Strike at the St. MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
John's Evening Telegram online at QEII
CARROLL, Kayla 2015 An Occupational Folklife Analysis of MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC not available, DC available
Women's Housework in St. Lunaire-Griquet, online at QEII
Newfoundland
FERGUSON, Mark Eliot 1996 Making Fish: Salt-cod processing on the East MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Coast of Newfoundland -- A study in historic online at QEII
occupational folklife
FRASER, Ingrid Ann 1981 Public Tradition in an Urban Context: An MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
occupational folklore study of musicians in online at QEII
St. John's
FREER, Elene Jewelle 1986 Playing the Auction Game: An exploration of MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf
the relationship between play and auctions
GILLETT, Heather Roselle 2008 "What is a Brickmaker?": An occupational MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
folklife study of the brick industry in online at QEII
Chipman, New Brunswick
HALL, Pam 2013 Recruiting the Visual: Knowing our MUN Folklore PhD Thesis Available online at QEII
commonplace towards an encyclopedia of
local knowledge
HARTMANN, Nicholas 2015 Vernacular Perception of Masculinity and MUN Folklore PhD Thesis Hard copy not available - see
Andrew Fatherhood among Newfoundland Offshore QEII Library for digital copy
Workers and Their Families

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JACK, Meghann Elizabeth 2010 (Re)Visiting the Industrial Past: MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Re4presentation and meaning at Nova online at QEII
Scotia's museum of Industry
KEARNEY, Peter 1985 Oral Tradition and the Scottish Coal Miners MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
online at QEII
LADENHEIM, Melissa Ruth 1993 The Making of a Collection of Carved Birds MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
by Andrew Zergenyi, A Hungarian Immigrant online at QEII
to the United States: A bio-ethnographic
study
LAMSON, Cynthia 1978 "Bloody Decks and a Bumper Crop": The MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf
rhetoric of a counter-protest
LINES, Linda 2002 Folklore-in-Education: A teaching tool in the MUN Folklore MA Thesis 2 HC on shelf, DC available
classroom online at QEII
LOVELACE, Martin John 1983 The Presentation of Folklife in the MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Biographies and Autobiographies of English online at QEII
Rural Workers (Part I & II)
LUNDRIGAN, Gary 2009 Occupational Memories: Selected narratives MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
of seven retired Newfoundland men online at QEII
MacKAY, John Wisdom 1995 Country Music Performance in Northern MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Nova Scotia: An occupational study of Art online at QEII
Fitt, Vernacular Craftsman
MacKINNON, Richard Paul 1982 Carriage Making in St. John's, MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Newfoundland: A historical study of the online at QEII
products of a folk industry
McCARL, Robert Smith 1980 Occupational Folklife: An examination of the MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
expressive aspects of work culture with online at QEII
particular reference to fire fighters
McGUIRE, Andrea 2017 Hitchhiking in an Age of Suspicion: Work MUN Folklore MA Thesis Available online at QEII
techniques and personal experience
narratives of hitchhiking in Newfoundland
and Cape Breton
MOREIRA, James Henry 1984 The Songs of the Shantymen: Composition MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
and performance in a nineteenth century online at QEII
tradition
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NIPPARD, Leone Holly 2013 Fishing is Not Everything: The occupational MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
folklife of guides at Pratt Falls Salmon Lodge online at QEII
PARTYKA, Justin 2001 The Occupational Folklife of a Norfolk MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Lurcherman online at QEII
ROBIDOUX, Michael A. 1999 Power Play: Critical considerations of the MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
'meaningful universe' of professional hockey online at QEII
RUTHERFORD, Clara Joan 2009 The Place of the Labrador Fishery in the MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Doyle Murphy Folklife of a Newfoundland Community online at QEII
SCOTT, John Roper 1974 The Function of Folkore in the MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Interrelationship of the Newfoundland Seal online at QEII
Fishery and the Home Communities of the
Sealers
SCOTT, John Roper 1985 Personal Experience Narratives Among MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Professional Sailors: Generic keys to the online at QEII
study of an occupation
SMALL, Contessa 1999 Occupational Narratives of Pulp and Paper MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Mill Workers in Corner Brook, online at QEII
Newfoundland: A study in occupational
folklore
TAYLOR, David Alan 1980 Boatbuilding in Winterton: The design, MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
construction, and use of inshore fishing online at QEII
boats in a Newfoundland Community
WALSH, Kieran 2004 The Newfoundland and Labrador Sea Urchin MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Fishery: Popular knowledge, identity, and online at QEII
occupational attitudes within the new
fishery
WEIR, Gail 1986 The Wabana Iron Ore Miners of Bell Island, MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Conception Bay, Newfoundland: Their online at QEII
occupational folklife and oral folk history
Subject: Oral History
Author Year Title/Subtitle Institution Program Notes
BURNS, Mary Elizabeth 1982 An Oral History of the 1979 Strike at the St. MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
John's Evening Telegram online at QEII
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CARROLL, Patrick S. 2008 How a Community Understands its Past: MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Oral history, archaeology and identity in online at QEII
Placentia, Newfoundland and Labrador
COUSINS, John Robert 1990 Horses in the Folklife of Western Prince MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Edward Island: Custom, belief, and oral online at QEII
tradition
FRASER, Joy 2005 Never Give up the Ghost: An analysis of MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
three Edinburgh ghost tour companies online at QEII
HISCOCK, Philip Douglas 1986 Folklore and Popular Culture in Early MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Newfoundland Radio Broadcasting: An online at QEII
analysis of occupational narrative, oral
history and song repertoire
KAHN, Alison Joanne 1983 The Jews of St. John's, Newfoundland: A MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
rhetorical approach to a community online at QEII
autobiography
KEARNEY, Peter 1985 Oral Tradition and the Scottish Coal Miners MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
online at QEII
MacDONALD, Shamus Y. 2017 “Dh’fheumadh iad àit’ a dheanamh” (They MUN Folklore PhD Thesis Available online at QEII
Would Have to Make a Place): land and
belonging in Gaelic Nova Scotia
MATTE, Lynn Anne Marie 2006 Oral Narratives of the 1929 Newfoundland MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Tidal Wave: Narrative functions, gender online at QEII
roles and commodification
MOREIRA, James Henry 1995 Ballad Worlds: Structure, meaning, and the MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
fictional landscapes in classical and online at QEII
broadside ballads in oral tradition
WEIR, Gail 1986 The Wabana Iron Ore Miners of Bell Island, MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Conception Bay, Newfoundland: Their online at QEII
occupational folklife and oral folk history
Subject: Politics
Author Year Title/Subtitle Institution Program Notes

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CULL, Sharon A. 1988 An Ethnographic Study of the Community of MUN Folklore Honours Thesis HC on shelf
Joe Batt's Arm with Particular Reference to
the Changes Following Resettlement in the
1960s
DROVER, John Francis 2003 Potentials, Currents, Power and Resistance: MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Edward A queer look at the circuit online at QEII
ETAATI, Saeedeh Niktab 2017 Sharpening the Sword and Rounding the MUN Folklore MA Thesis Available online at QEII
Shield: Online jokes and the vernacular
response to political reform in Iran
GUIGNE, Anna Elizabeth 2004 Kenneth Peacock's Songs of the MUN Folklore PhD Thesis 2 HC on shelf, DC available
(Kearney) Newfoundland Outports: The cultural online at QEII
politics of a Newfoundland song collection
(Part I and II)
HARRIS, Leslie 1959 The First Nine Years of Representative MUN History MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Government in Newfoundland online at QEII
LAMSON, Cynthia 1978 "Bloody Decks and a Bumper Crop": The MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf
rhetoric of a counter-protest
MacWHIRTER, W. David 1963 A Political History of Newfoundland (1865- MUN History MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
1874) online at QEII
WELLS, Elizabeth 1966 The Struggle for Responsible Government in MUN History MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Newfoundland (1846-1855) online at QEII
Subject: Popular Culture
Author Year Title/Subtitle Institution Program Notes
BRAUNER, Cheryl Anne 1983 A Study of the Newport Folk Festival and the MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Newport Folk Foundation online at QEII
COVIELLO, Elizabeth Anne 2005 The Incorporation of Popular Culture into MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Newfoundland School Children's Narratives online at QEII
KOVEN, Mikel J. 1999 An Ethnography of Seeing: A proposed MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
methodology for the ethnographic study of online at QEII
popular culture

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KOZER, Seana 1998 Deliberations Between the Covers: An MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
audience-centered ethnography of Chinese online at QEII
popular fiction readers
LOVATT, Melanie 2005 Personalising Popular Culture: The uses and MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
functions of the mix tape online at QEII
SMALL, Contessa 2015 Co-Creating Harry Potter: Children's fan- MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC not available - see QEII
play, folklore and participatory culture Library for digital copy
STAPLE, Benjamin 2010 Folklore of the Virtual Elves: Social identity MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
construction and performance in a online at QEII
Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing
Game (MMORPG)
Subject: Pregnancy/ Birth/ Midwifery
Author Year Title/Subtitle Institution Program Notes
McNAUGHTON, Janet 1989 The Role of the Newfoundland Midwife in MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Elizabeth Traditional Health Care, 1900 to 1970 online at QEII
Subject: Tale
Author Year Title/Subtitle Institution Program Notes
BAKER, Jedediah 2008 Help! I need Somebody (Not Just Anybody): MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
The folktale's helper in personal experience online at QEII
narratives of recovering alcoholics
BUSBY, Cylin 1993 This is a True Story…: The roles of women in Hamshire College, Amgerst Division III Thesis HC on shelf
contemporary legend Massachusettes
BUTT, William Clouston 1986 Richard Wells: A Newfoundland storyteller MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
and aspects of his storytelling online at QEII
BYRNE, Patrick 1994 Folk Tradition, Literature, and a Society in MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Transition: Newfoundland online at QEII
COLDWELL, Joyce Lone 1977 Treasure Stories and Beliefs in Atlantic MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Harrington Canada online at QEII
HALPERT, Herbert Norman 1947 Folktales and Legends from the New Jersey Indiana University PhD Thesis HC on shelf
Pines: A collection and a study (Part I)

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KOZAR, Seana 1993 Unmasking a 'Sitting Ghost': A cross-generic MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
exploration of the Chinese heroine in stories online at QEII
told by Chinese in Newfoundland
KOZER, Seana 1998 Deliberations Between the Covers: An MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
audience-centered ethnography of Chinese online at QEII
popular fiction readers
LABRIE-BOUTHILLER, Vivian 1975 La Transmission du Conte de Folklore Universite Laval, Bachellere es MA Thesis HC on shelf
Comme Fonction du Niveau de Phychologie
Development Intellectuel et du Mode de
Presentation
PORTER, Michelle 2011 "Tales in a Tent": John Sampson's MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
representation of romanies online at QEII
SMALL, Lawrence G. 1971 Patterns in Personal Experience Narratives: MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC not available - see QEII
Storytelling at Cod Harbour -- A Library for digital copy
Newfoundland fishing community
TALLMAN, Richard Sensor 1974 The Tall Tale Tradition and the Teller: A MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
biographical-contextual study of a online at QEII
storyteller, Robert Coffil of Bloomidon, Nova
Scotia (Part I & II)
THOMAS, Gerald 1970 An Analysis of the Tall Tale Genre with MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Particular Reference to Phillippe d'Alcripe's online at QEII
La Nouvelle Fabrique des Excellents Traits
de Verite (circa 1579): Together with an
annotated translation of the work
THOMAS, Gerald 1977 Stories, Storytelling and Storytellers in MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Newfoundland's French Tradition: A study of online at QEII
the narrative art of four French
Newfoundlanders (Part I & II)
TURNER, Robert Randolph 1970 Tennessee Legends: An analysis in terms of George Peabody College for PhD Thesis HC on shelf
motifs, structure and style Teachers
ZHU, Nianquian 1991 Told by the Newfoundland Chinese: A MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
translation, contextual description and online at QEII
analysis of the jokes collected from two
groups in the St. John's community

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Subject: Women's Studies
Author Year Title/Subtitle Institution Program Notes
ANTAL, Andrea 2011 Food and Catering in One Woman's Creative MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Performance of Ethnic and Gender Identity online at QEII
BOLZENIUS, Ruth Staveley 1996 Writing into the Sunset: Women Ohio State University PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
constructing identity in overland trail diaries online at QEII
BUSBY, Cylin 1993 This is a True Story…: The roles of women in Hamshire College, Amgerst Division III Thesis HC on shelf
contemporary legend Massachusettes
CARROLL, Kayla 2015 An Occupational Folklife Analysis of MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC not available, DC available
Women's Housework in St. Lunaire-Griquet, online at QEII
Newfoundland
DESPLANQUES, Marie- 1991 Women, Folklore and Communication: MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Annick Informal social gatherings in a Franco- online at QEII
Newfoundland context
FULTON, Patricia Lynne 1989 Social and Personal Values and Attitudes of MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Newfoundland Lightkeepers: A dyadic life online at QEII
history of a married couple
KEEPING, Neachel 2001 Telling the Untellable: Traditional beliefs MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
related to violence against women in a rural online at QEII
Newfoundland community
LAFFERTY, Anne 2011 Male and Female. In a Pair: The emotional MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
atmosphere following a death and its online at QEII
intersection with gender and with public
and semi-public spaces in Newfoundland
through the 1960s and 1970s
MacSWEEN, Marie 2004 The Road to Resistance: The stories of four MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Cape Breton Women online at QEII
McKECHNIE, Rhiannon 2010 With Terror in Their Hearts: A structural and MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
textual analysis of Gender, transmission, online at QEII
and enjoyment in slasher films and
contemporary legends
McNAUGHTON, Janet 1989 The Role of the Newfoundland Midwife in MUN Folklore PhD Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Elizabeth Traditional Health Care, 1900 to 1970 online at QEII
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MURRAY, Hilda Emily 1972 The Traditional Role of Women in a MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
Louise Newfoundland Fishing Community online at QEII
SADIGHJAMALI, Saeedeh 2012 Courtyard Housing: A comparative study MUN Folklore MA Thesis HC on shelf, DC available
online at QEII

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