Selected Bibliography


Augar, Pearl Hamelin, "French Beliefs in Clinton County." New York Folklore Quarterly 4:3 (1948).

Baker, Margaret. Wedding Customs and Folklore. Totowa (NJ); Rowman and Littlefield, 1977

Bek, William G. "Survivals of Old Marriage-Customs Among the Low Germans of West Missouri." Journal of American Folklore 21:80 (1908).

Bianco, Carla. The Two Rosetos. Bloomington, Ind.; Indiana University Press, 1974.

Bucchieri, Theresa. (Thea Buri) "Here comes the Bride ... of Other Lands." Syndicated newspaper article, June 1936.

Davis, Susan. "Old-Fashioned Polish Weddings in Utica, New York." In New York Folklore 4:1-4 (1978).

Goodman, Philip and Hanna. The Jewish Marriage Anthology. New York; Jewish Publication Society of America, 1965.

Gutman, Herbert G. The Black Family in Slavery and Freedom 1750-1925. New York; Pantheon Books, 1976.

Hoe, Ban Seng. "Structural Changes of Two Chinese Communities in Alberta Canada." Canadian Centre for Folk Culture Studies, Paper no. 19. Ottawa; National Museums of Canada, 1976.

Hoebel, E. Adamson. Anthropology: The Study of Man. New York; McGraw-Hill, 1958.

Hoffman, Rhonda. "The Ketubbah: An Ancient Custom Finds Relevance Today." Jewish Exponent, Jan. 22, 1982.

Kirschenbaum, Howard and Rockwell Stensrud. Wedding Book. New York; Seabury Press, 1974.

Kobayashi, Sumiko, "Japanese Weddings" (unpublished manuscript).

Lacey, Peter. The Wedding. New York; Madison Square Press, 1969.

Lewis, Paul and Elaine. Peoples of the Golden Triangle. London; Thames and Hudson, 1984.

Makar, Janos. The Story of an Immigrant Group in Franklin, New Jersey. Franklin, NJ: published by author, 1969. Trans]. by August J. Molnar.

McCarthy, James. Rings Through the Ages. New York; Harper Brothers, 1945.

Modern Bride Guide to Your Wedding and Marriage. The Editors of Modern Bride with Stephanie Dahl. New York; Ballantine Books, 1984.

Monsarrat, Ann. And the Bride Wore. New York; Dodd Mead, 1974.

Morrison, Monica. "Wedding Night Pranks in Western New Brunswick," in Southern Folklore Quarterly, vol. XXXVIII (Dec. 1974).

Mukherjee, Kanai and John Hutchinson. "A Glimpse of an Indian Marriage." Ethnic Heritages and Horizons: An Expanding Awareness. Ethnic Heritage Studies Act Collection, Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies.

Murphy, Brian. World of Weddings. New York; Paddington Press, 1978.

Peacock, Kenneth. A Garland of Rue: Lithuanian Folk-Songs of Love and Betrothal. Canadian Centre for Folk Culture Studies, Paper No. 2. Ottawa; National Museums of Canada, 1971.

Poll, Solomon. The Hasidic Community of Williamsburg. New York; Free Press of Glencoe, Inc., 1962.

Quill, Irene and Edward, interview with Rachel Quill, 1987 (Chinese wedding customs).

Raclin, Paul, "Japanese Ceremonies and Festivals in California." Southwestern Journal of Anthropology, Vol. 2, No. 2, 1946.

Shcherbakiusky, Vadym. "Ukrainian Wedding Traditions." Forum, No. 45, 1980.

Schneid, Hayyim ed. Marriage. Philadelphia; Jewish Publication Society of America, 1973.

Schreiber, William I. "Amish Wedding Days." Journal of American Folklore 73:287 (1960).

Seckar, Alvena. "Slovak Wedding Customs," in New York Folklore Quarterly, Vol. 3, No. 2, 1947.

Seligson, Monica. Eternal Bliss Machine. New York; Morrow, 1973

Staub, Shalom. "American Jewish Folk Art: An Ethnographic Perspective." (unpublished manuscript).

Stolarik, M. Mark. Growing Up on the South Side: Three Generations of Slovaks in Bethlehem. Pennsylvania, 1880-1976, Lewisburg; Bucknell University Press, 1985.

Tasman, Alice Lea Mast, Wedding Album: Custom and Lore through the Ages, New York; Walker and Company, 1982.

Tortora, Vincent R. "The Courtship and Wedding Practices of the Old Order Amish." Pennsylvania Folklife 9:2 (Spring 1958).

"Ukraine." League of Ukrainian Catholics Western Pennsylvania Council. Pamphlet for the Pittsburgh Folk Festival

Wildgrube, Irene. "Slovak Wedding Customs." (unpublished manuscript)

Williams, Phyllis. South Italian Folkways in Europe and America. New Haven; Yale University Press, 1938

Yang Sam. Interview with Pamela Nelson and Ruth Leppel, 1987. (Cambodian weddings)

Zaehner. R.C., ed. The Concise Encyclopedia of Living Faiths. Boston; Beacon Press, 1959.


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