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<span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;"> </span><br style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">L O W L A N D S - L - 14 May 2007 - Volume 02</span><br style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">
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<span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">From: </span><span id="_user_pat@caerlas.demon.co.uk" style="color: rgb(0, 104, 28); font-family: arial,sans-serif;">Pat Reynolds</span><span style="font-weight: normal; font-family: arial,sans-serif;" class="lg">
<<a href="mailto:pat@caerlas.demon.co.uk">pat@caerlas.demon.co.uk</a>></span><br style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">Subject: LL-L Methodology</span><br style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">
<br style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">Dear All,</span><br style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;"><br style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">
I thought this was a very interesting way of working ... not to mention </span><span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">that the Gallery Entries suggest that a lowlander-l might want to</span><br style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">
<span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">contribute.</span><br style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;"><br style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">Cheers,</span><br style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">
<br style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">Pat</span><br style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;"><br style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">
In message <</span><a style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="mailto:009501c764c3$7a694c70$6601a8c0@dcac.local">009501c764c3$7a694c70$6601a8c0@dcac.local</a><span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">
>, Eileen Condon</span><br style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;"><</span><a style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="mailto:econdon@ARTSMIDHUDSON.ORG">
econdon@ARTSMIDHUDSON.ORG</a><span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">> writes</span><br style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">>Dear Friends and Colleagues:</span><br style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">
<span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">></span><br style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">>Has your work with communities, folk artists, or groups ever inspired</span>
<br style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">>you to write a poem or a song worth sharing? What did you or your</span><br style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">
>community do with the poetry you created out of the experience of</span><br style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">>ethnography?</span><br style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">
<span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">></span><br style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">>Calling all ethnographers/poets in the field of folklore and beyond to</span>
<br style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">>submit poems for a creative/critical anthology to be entitled The</span><br style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">
>Poetry of Ethnography.</span><br style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">></span><br style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">>Guidelines for Submissions
</span><br style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">></span><br style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">>By electronic mail to </span>
<a style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="mailto:emcondon@msn.com">emcondon@msn.com</a><span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;"> or </span><a style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="mailto:econdon@artsmidhudson.org">
econdon@artsmidhudson.org</a><span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;"> by</span><br style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">>or before Friday, June 15th, 2007, please submit one poem or poem cycle
</span><br style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">>(length negotiable), accompanied by a 1500-2000 word lightly annotative</span><br style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">
>essay (up to 5 MLA-style author/date+Works Cited references). Poetry</span><br style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">>should not have been previously published or recorded. Essay should
</span><br style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">>describe the ethnographic experience and</span><br style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">
>social/cultural/political</span><div style="direction: ltr; font-family: arial,sans-serif;">/performative context(s) in which the poem was<br>>produced and/or shared, and analyze/interpret the uses/meanings of the<br>
>poem in the context(s) of your ethnographic exchange. Please include a<br>>150-200 word biographical sketch, plus contact information. Up to<br>>three digital photos may accompany each submission (high resolution jpg
<br>>format), with captions and photo credits. Song lyrics with or without<br>>musical transcription may also be submitted as a form of poetry.<br>><br>>Students, community scholars, and professionals in the field of
<br>>folklore and related disciplines are encouraged to contribute. Poetry<br>>cocreated with members of a community under study is also most welcome;<br>>in this case, please include a cowritten or singly authored essay of
<br>>the same length (please indicate author or authors of the essay), along<br>>with two biographical sketches.<br>><br>>Submissions will be reviewed over the summer by a panel composed of<br>>public sector and academic folklorists and poets. If you do not wish
<br>>to contribute to the anthology but are willing to serve on the panel or<br>>otherwise assist with the project, please contact Eileen Condon (Staff<br>>Folklorist, Dutchess County Arts Council) at 845-489-7914 any time
<br>>before June 15th. +++<br>><br><br>--<br>Pat Reynolds<br><br>It may look messy now ...<br> ... but just you come back in 500 years time (T. Pratchett).</div><br style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">
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