So Ole Says to Lena: Folk Humor of the Upper Midwest
Editorial Reviews
Robert T. Teske, Minnesota History
"An accomplished blend of firsthand familiarity with the region and broad academic knowledge of the discipline of folklore."
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"A treasure trove of ‘occupational humor’ that’s often slightly racy and usually shot through with a blunt appreciation of the peculiar ways of the Midwestern world."—Tom Laskin, Isthmus
"An accomplished blend of firsthand familiarity with the region and broad academic knowledge of the discipline of folklore."—Robert T. Teske, Minnesota History
"Leary conveys a palpable sense of the original joke telling experience."—Clyde Wade, Humor: International Journal of Humor Research
So Ole Says to Lena: Folk Humor of the Upper Midwest
So Ole Says to Lena: Folk Humor of the Upper Midwest,James P. Leary,University of Wisconsin Press,0299173747,Folklore,Folklore & Mythology - Folklore,General,Humor,Middle West,Social life and customs,Tales,Topic - Political,United States - Midwest - General,Travel / United States / Midwest / General
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