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RECENT INDEXING
Katherine Sugg, Gender and Allegory in Transamerican Fiction and Performance. Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.
Marianne Wheeldon, Debussy's Late Style. Indiana University Press, 2009.
Johathan M. Wender, Policing and the Poetics of Everyday Life. University of Illinois Press, 2008.
Martin Dean, Robbing the Jews: The Confiscation of Jewish Property in the Holocaust, 1933-1945. Cambridge University Press, 2008.
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Indexing does not come naturally, like breathing. It is rather more like playing the fiddle: some learn to do it reasonably well, a few will become virtuosi, but most people will never know how to do it at all.
—Hans Wellisch, Indexing from A to Z
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Leslie M. Alexander African or American? Black Identity and Political Activism in New York City, 1784-1861. University of Illinois Press, 2008.
Elliott J. Gorn, ed. Sports in Chicago. University of Illinois Press, 2008.
Anke Pinkert, Film and Memory in East Germany. Indiana University Press, 2008.
Mark Slobin, ed. Global Soundtracks: Worlds of Film Music. Wesleyen University Press, 2008.
Daniel C. Knudsen, Michelle M. Metro-Roland, Anne K. Soper, and Charles E. Greer, eds. Landscape, Tourism, and Meaning. Ashgate, 2008.
Helena Goscilo and Stephen M. Norris, eds. Preserving Petersburg: History, Memory, Nostalgia. Indiana University Press, 2008.
Gail A. Caputo, Out In The Storm: Drug-Addicted Women Living As Shoplifters and Sex Workers. Northeastern University Press, 2008.
Michael P. Johnson, A Typology of Domestic Violence: Intimate Terrorism, Violent Resistance, and Situational Couple Violence. Northeastern University Press, 2008.
Kip Pegley, Coming to You Wherever You Are: MuchMusic, MTV, and Youth Identities Wesleyan University Press, 2008.
Sanjam Ahluwalia, Reproductive Restraints: Birth Control in India, 1877-1947. University of Illinois Press, 2008.
Bryant F. Tolles, Summer by the Seaside: The Architecture of New England Coastal Resort Hotels, 1820-1950. University Press of New England, 2008.
Tara Williams Fortune and Diane J. Tedick, Pathways to Multilingualism: Evolving Perspectives on Immersion Education. Multilingual Matters, 2008.
Catherine Rottenberg, Performing Americanness: Race, Class, and Gender in Modern African-American and Jewish-American Literature. Dartmouth University Press, 2008.
Vanessa D. Dickerson, Dark Victorians. University of Illinois Press, 2008.
Rebecca S. Miller, Carriacou String Band Serenade: Performing Identity in the Eastern Caribbean. Wesleyan University Press, 2008.
Simon J. Bronner, ed. Meaning of Folklore: The Analytical Essays of Alan Dundes. Utah State University Press, 2007.
Caroline Joan Picart and Cecil Greek, Monsters in and Among Us: Toward a Gothic Criminology. Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2007.
Stephen Fishman and Lucille McCarthy, John Dewey and the Philosophy and Practice of Hope. University of Illinois Press, 2007.
Robert Dowling, Slumming in New York: From the Waterfront to Mythic Harlem. University of Illinois Press, 2007.
Katherine E. Kickel, Novel Notions: Medical Discourse and the Mapping of the Imagination in Eighteenth-Century English Fiction. Routledge, 2007.
Richard Breitman, Barbara McDonald Stewart, and Severin Hochberg, eds. Advocate for the Doomed: The Diaries and Papers of James G. Mcdonald, 1932-1935. Indiana University Press, 2007.
Brackner, Joey, Alabama Folk Pottery. University of Alabama Press, 2006.
Weaver, Karol K., Medical Revolutionaries: The Enslaved Healers of Eighteenth-Century Saint Domingue. University of Illinois Press, 2006.
Hallett, Michael A., Private Prisons in America: A Critical Race Perspective. University of Illinois Press, 2006.
Kirsten Fermaglich, American Dreams and Nazi Nightmares: Early Holocaust Consciousness, Jewish Social Scientests, and Liberal America 1957-1965. Brandeis University Press, 2006.
Martha H. Patterson, Beyond the Gibson Girl: Reimagining the American New Woman, 1895-1915. University of Illinois Press, 2005. [click for sample]
Kimberly Dacosta Holton, Performing Folklore: Ranchos Folcloricos from Lisbon to Newark. Indiana University Press, 2005.
Simon Bronner, ed. Manly Traditions: The Folk Roots of American Masculinities. Indiana University Press, 2005.
Francesca Castaldi, Choreographies of African Identities: Negritude, Dance, And the National Ballet of Senegal. University of Illinois Press, 2005.
William Dunlap, A History of the American Theatre from Its Origins to 1832. University of Illinois Press, 2005. Orig. 1832. [click for sample]
Sandra K. Dolby, Self-help Books: Why Americans Keep Reading Them. University of Illinois Press, 2005.
Donna M. Cassidy, Marsden Hartley: Race, Region, And Nation. University Press of New England, 2005.
Harris M. Berger & Giovanna Del Negro, Identity and Everyday Life: Essays in the Study of Folklore, Music, and Popular Culture. Wesleyan University Press, 2004. [click for sample]
Michael E. Geisler, ed. National Symbols, Fractured Identities: Contesting The National Narrative. University Press of New England, 2005.
Sabina Magliocco, Witching Culture: Folklore and Neo-Paganism in America. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2004. [click for sample]
Giovanna Del Negro, The Passeggiata and Popular Culture in an Italian Town: Folklore and the Performance of Modernity. Montréal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2004.
Richard Weiner, Race, Nation, and Market: Economic Culture in Porfirian Mexico. Tuscon: University of Arizona Press, 2004.
Burt Feintuch, ed. Eight Words for the Study of Expressive Culture. Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 2003. [click for sample]
John Swales, Research Genres: Explorations and Applications. N.Y.: Cambridge University Press, 2004.
Daniel B. Reed, Dan Ge Performance: Masks and Music in Contemporary Côte d'Ivoire. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2003. [click for sample]
John Bancroft, ed., Sexual Development in Childhood. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2003. [click for sample]
John H. McDowell, Poetry and Violence: The Ballad Tradition of Mexico's Costa Chica. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2000. [click for sample]
Assistant bibliographer, Modern Language Association, MLA International Bibliography. Indexing of journals and edited collections, 1991–present. Staff journal indexer for The Hymn, Old-Time
Herald, American Music, and Popular Music and Society.
Bibliographer/indexer, A Bibliographer of Critical Material on Shape Note Singing (web indexed bibliography) at http://www.fasola.org/bibliography/
PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS
Author of Old-Time Music and Dance: Community and Folk Revival (Quarry Books/Indiana University Press, 2005).
Author of Public Worship, Private Faith: Sacred Harp and American Folksong (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1997) on traditional American hymn singing.
Scholarly articles on vernacular music and the history of folklore published in the journals Ethnomusicology, The Folklore Historian, Western Folklore, and Tributaries:
Journal of the Alabama Folklife Society.
Academic presentations at the conferences of the American Folklore Society, the New England American Studies Association, the American Ethnological Society,
the Conference on Southern Dance Traditions, the Congress on Research in Dance, and the Society for Ethnomusicology.
EDUCATION
B.S., Engineering, University of Alabama, 1973
M.A, Ph.D., Folklore, Indiana University, 1989
MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
American Society of Indexers
American Folklore Society
UNIVERSITY TEACHING
Indiana University - 1980-1987, 1992-1993
University of Alabama - 1990-1991
Miami University - 1992
Settings included large introductory lectures, graduate seminars, at-risk students, adult education, supervision of assistant instructors, course design, and course textbook
compilation
COMPUTERS
Extensive personal computer experience including word processing, macro languages, database management, and webpage design.
Moderator and designer of "discussions@fasola.org" email discussion group. More information under "Email Communities" section at http://fasola.org
FOREIGN LANGUAGE
Modest facility reading and speaking Spanish, and residual reading skills in German and French.
PERSONAL INTERESTS
I am an avid follower of traditional music of all sorts and have performed in numerous folk festivals and community events over the course of thirty years. I also enjoy camping and hiking, and spending time with my wife and daughter.
REFERENCES
Available upon request.
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