Archives, Databases, and Special Collections

Oral Tradition Volume 28, Number 2October 2013


Table of Contents

Editor's Column
Orality and Technology, or the Bit and the Byte: The Work of the World Oral Literature Project
by Mark Turin
Noting the Tunes of Seventeenth-Century Broadside Ballads: The English Broadside Ballad Archive (EBBA)
by Patricia Fumerton, Eric Nebeker
Ecompanion_small On the Principles of a Digital Text Corpus: New Opportunities in Working on Heroic Epics of the Shors
by Dmitri A. Funk
Ecompanion_small The Working Papers of Iona and Peter Opie
by Julia C. Bishop
Ecompanion_small The Matti Kuusi International Database of Proverbs
by Outi Lauhakangas
Ecompanion_small The SKVR Database of Ancient Poems of the Finnish People in Kalevala Meter and the Semantic Kalevala
by Lauri Harvilahti
Ecompanion_small The Heritage of Australian Children’s Play and Oral Tradition
by Kate Darian-Smith
Ecompanion_small Ukrainian Folklore Audio
by Natalie Kononenko
Curation of Oral Tradition from Legacy Recordings: An Australian Example
by Nick Thieberger
The Digital Archiving of Endangered Language Oral Traditions: Kaipuleohone at the University of Hawai‘i and C’ek’aedi Hwnax in Alaska
by Andrea L. Berez
The Sirat Bani Hilal Digital Archive
by Dwight F. Reynolds
Ecompanion_small Medieval Storytelling and Analogous Oral Traditions Today: Two Digital Databases
by Evelyn Birge Vitz, Marilyn Lawrence
Estonian Folklore Archives
by Risto Järv
A Jukebox Full of Stories
by William Schneider
Ecompanion_small The James Madison Carpenter Collection of Traditional Song and Drama
by Julia C. Bishop, David Atkinson, Robert Young Walser
Ecompanion_small Cnuasach Bhéaloideas Éireann: The National Folklore Collection, University College Dublin
by Ríonach uí Ógáin
Ecompanion_small The Folk Literature of the Sephardic Jews Digital Library
by Bruce Rosenstock, Belén Bistué
MacEdward Leach and the Songs of Atlantic Canada
by Beverley Diamond, Ian Brodie
Ecompanion_small The Milman Parry Collection of Oral Literature
by David F. Elmer
Ecompanion_small From Spoken Word to Digital Corpus: The Calum Maclean Project
by John Shaw, Andrew Wiseman
Cartlanna Sheosaimh Uí Éanaí: The Joe Heaney Archives
by Lillis Ó Laoire
Ecompanion_small The Philippine Epics and Ballads Multimedia Archive
by Nicole Revel
Ecompanion_small The Archive of the Indigenous Languages of Latin America: An Overview
by Susan Smyth Kung, Joel Sherzer
About the Authors

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