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Henry Glassie

Henry Glassie, (born 24 March 1941) College Professor Emeritus at Indiana University Bloomington, has done fieldwork on five continents and written books on the full range of folkloristic interest, from drama, song, and story to craft, art, and architecture. Three of his books — Passing the Time in Ballymenone, The Spirit of Folk Art, and …

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Ronald Blythe

British writer, essayist and editor, best known for his work Akenfield: Portrait of an English Village , an account of agricultural life in Suffolk from the turn of the century to the 1960s

Reginald Arkell

British script writer and comic novelist who wrote many musical plays for the London theatre