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LOGGER: Catherine Jacobs
REEL NUMBER: 3 STAGE: AFS-Centennial
DATE: July 2, 1988 PRESENTER: Barry Ancelet
GROUP NAME: Crossing the Line: Folk Artist - Folklorist
REGION/STYLE:
PERFORMER(S) INSTRUMENT/OCCUPATION
Norma Cantu - folklorist. Laredo, Texas
Richard March - folklorist, Madison, Wisconsin
Horace Boyer - folklorist + gospel singer - Amherst, Mass.

CONTENTS
1. The objectivity of the folklorist. one more myth
Anecdotes about Richard M. Dorson
2. Development of an inquisitive approach
3. The advantage of subjectivity: Knowing what to ask, understanding what you see + hear
4. Boundaries of involvement
5. Outsiders breaking into tradition, influence of outsiders on tradition
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7. Outsiders picking up style without substance
8. How outsiders superimpose their own philosophies in examining cultures other than their own
9. Folk/Ethnic
10. Importance of appreciating one's own tradition
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