Machine generated contents note: Introduction: folklore and the historian; 1. Storytelling in a maritime community: Saint-Cast, 1879-1882; 2. The sailor's tale: storytelling on board the North Atlantic fishing fleet; 3. Love riddles and family strategies: the Dâyemans of Lorraine; 4. Storytelling and family dynamics in an extended household: the Briffaults of Montigny-aux-Amognes; 5. Work songs and peasant visions of the social order; 6. The visionary world of the Vellave lacemaker; Conclusion: between the micro and the macro; Bibliography.
Voices of the people in nineteenth-century France by David M. Hopkin. ISBN 9780521519366. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2012. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.