GLASSIE, HENRY & EDWARD D. IVES & JOHN F. SZWED — Folksongs and Their Makers

Bowling Green, OH: Bowling Green University Press, 1979. 1st Paperback Edition; 1st Printing. Paperback. ISBN: 0879720069. Trade PB. B&W Illustrations; This is a trade paperback book. The book is in Near Fine condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some beginning bumping and rubbing. The text pages are clean and bright. "Henry Glassie (born 24 March 1941) is an American Folklorist. He is College Professor Emeritus at Indiana University Bloomington, has done fieldwork on five continents and written books on the full range of folkloristic interest, from drama, song, and story to craft, art, and architecture. Three of his books -- Passing the Time in Ballymenone, The Spirit of Folk Art, and Turkish Traditional Art Today -- were named among the "Notable Books of the Year" by The New York Times. Glassie has won many awards for his work, including the Charles Homer Haskins Prize of the American Council of Learned Societies for a distinguished career of humanistic scholarship. A film on his work, directed by Pat Collins and titled Henry Glassie: Field Work, had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2019." (from Wikipedia). Near Fine .