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- Title
"Ladies and Gentlemen, The North Road Pounders!": An Inquiry into Identity, Aesthetics, and New Authenticities in Rural Alaska.
- Authors
Thompson, Tok Freeland
- Abstract
Examines a particular musical ensemble and related ritual traditions in a rural immigrant community in Alaska. Gathering of some of the materials used from local sources; Mass-production of other articles; Interpretation of the Australian dijiridu from information gleaned from the Internet; View of the cultural complex as local, global, invented and traditional.
- Subjects
ALASKA; UNITED States; IMMIGRANTS; COMMUNITY music; COUNTRY life; DIDJERIDU; RITES &; ceremonies
- Publication
Journal of Folklore Research, 2003, Vol 40, Issue 3, p273
- ISSN
0737-7037
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1353/jfr.2003.0018