Box 82
Contains 11 Results:
Of Ghosts and spirits and mediums : modern spiritlore / Laurel A. Cheney, 1990
Laurel A. Cheney collected personal narratives of spirits, ghosts and supernatural occurances. Included are first or second-hand stories of banshees, mediums, Ouija boards, and Mormon supernatural experiences. Project was written for an English 392 class taught at Brigham Young University during Winter semester 1990.
Children's folklore / Beth Purcell, 1990
Beth Purcell collected personal narratives of children's folklore. Included are jump rope songs, parody songs, and jokes (knock-knock, dead man, three guy, and ethnic). Project was written for an English 392 class taught at Brigham Young University in 1990.
Funny sports lore / Richard Persson, 1990
Richard Persson collected personal narratives of humorous sports folklore. Included are stories of funny mistakes made by players during games, and embarrassing moments for athletes. Project was written for an English 392 class taught at Brigham Young University during Winter semester 1990.
Baby and bridal shower games / Lisa Pruitt Northrup, 1990
Lisa Pruitt Northrup collected personal narratives of baby and bridal shower games. Included are stories of word games, matching games, and themed-bingo. Project was written for an English 392 class taught at Brigham Young University during Winter semester 1990.
Folklore from The leading edge / Magen L. Tyler, 1990
Magan L. Tyler collected personal narratives of folklore surrounding "The Leading Edge: Magazine of Science Fiction and Fantasy", a student-produced magazine at Brigham Young University. Included are descriptions of the best and worst stories submitted for publication, memorable stories from the staff, and samples of advertisements used to bring attention to the publication. Project was written for an English 392 class taught at Brigham Young University during Winter semester 1990.
When the trick is the treat : creative destruction in the early 1900's / Barbara Lentz, 1990
Barbara Lentz collected personal narratives of pranks from the early 1900's. Included are stories of pranks on outhouses, foiled pranks, and Halloween pranks. Project was written for an English 392 class taught by Professor Wilson at Brigham Young University during Winter semester 1990.
Rape avoidance stories / Carol Lee Stott, 1990
Carol Lee Stott collected personal narratives about rape avoidance. Included are stories of quick-witted women outsmarting their attackers, women receiving spiritual promptings that protected them from would-be rapists, man-in-the-backseat stories, and stories of female empowerment/revenge. Project was written for an English 392 class taught at Brigham Young University during Winter semester 1990.
Baby names / Jeffrey G. Ballif, 1990
Jeffrey G. Ballif collected personal narratives of baby names. Included are stories of given name derivatives and nicknames. Project was written for an English 392 class taught at Brigham Young University during Winter semester in 1990.
Mormon marriage folklore / Debra Menssen, 1990
Debra Menssen collected personal narratives relating to marriage in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Included are stories of interesting proposals, marriage priorities, and the decision to get married. Project was written for and English 392 class taught at Brigham Young University during Winter semester 1990.
Honeymoon folklore / Tara C. King, 1990
Tara C. King collected personal narratives of folklore surrounding honeymoons. Included are stories of reservation troubles, shortened honeymoons, and getting locked wearing only underwear. Project was written for an English 392 class taught at Brigham Young University during Winter semester in 1990.