GR translation: loping Fen

David Payne dpayne1912 at hotmail.com
Fri Jul 8 13:58:57 CDT 2011


Don't know if it's any good, but there's _American Children's Folklore_ ("A book of rhymes, games, jokes, stories, secret languages, beliefs and camp legends") by Simon J. Bronner.
 
On Fri, 8 Jul 2011 14:15:08 -0400, alice alicewellintown at gmail.com wrote:
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> From _A Gravity's Rainbow Companion_ by Steven Weisenburger_ we learn
> that these episodes are indebted to two texts by Iona & Peter Opie.
> They are _The Lore and Language of Schoolchildren_ and _Children's
> Games in Street and Playground_

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> These books make for interesting reading; I would love to have these
> on American schoolchildren, their language, lore and games. 		 	   		  


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