Record #:

16263

Author(s):

Hampton, Wade G., III

Abstract:

One of our most consistent activities is the family meal. Around it have developed rituals. For the folklorist, the dinner table offers a special opportunity to investigate the traditional ways by which we offer thanks and the way traditions pass from generation to generation.

Source:

North Carolina Folklore Journal (NoCar GR 110 N8 N6), Vol. 37 Issue 2, Summer-Fall 1990, p88-96, bibl Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Folk culture--Foodways