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IRISH FOLK DRAMA. By ALAN GAILEY. The Mercier Press, Cork, 1969. Pp. 104. 8s. 6d. Reviewed by Alex Helm. THE GROWTH OF LITERATURE. By H. Memo CHADWICK AND N. KERSHAW CHADWICK. Cambridge University Press 1932. (Reprinted 1968.) 3 vols. Vol I £5 Vol II £6 Vol III £6 10s. Reviewed by A. C. Percival. A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF UKRAINIAN FOLKLORE IN CANADA, 1902–64. Compiled by ROBERT B. KLYMASZ. Ottawa, Ontario: The Queen's Printer, 1969. ‘Anthropology Papers: The National Museum of Canada No. 21.’ Pp. vi + 53, preface, summary. Reviewed by Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett. THE ANGAMI NAGAS. By J. H. HUTTON. Oxford University Press, 1969. Pp. 499. Rs. 40. Reviewed by E. O. James. ANTHROPOLOGY AND ARCHAEOLOGY, Essays in Commemoration of Verrier Elwin. Edited by M. C. PRADHAN, R. D. SINGH, P. K. MISRA, D. B. SASTRY, Oxford University Press, 1969. Pp. 328. 69s. Reviewed by E. O. James. LORE AND LANGUAGE: The Journal of the Sheffield Survey of Language & Folklore. No. 1, July, 1969. Edited by J. D. A. Widdowson. Department of English Language, University of Sheffield. 2S.6d. Reviewed by Theo Brown. CHILDREN'S GAMES IN STREET AND PLAYGROUND. IONA and PETER OPIE. Oxford, 1969. Pp. xxvi. 343 p. 40s. Reviewed by A. W. Smith. BEITRÄGE ZUR DEUTSCHEN VOLKS- UND ALTERTUMSKUNDE, vol. 13. Hamburg (Museum für Hamburgische Geschichte), 1969. Pp. 140, Plates 5. Reviewed by Ellen Ettlinger. A SOCIAL HISTORY OF TRADITIONAL SONG. By REGINALD NETTEL. (First Published in 1954 under the title Sing a Song of England, ‘Documents of Social History’ Series, Editor Anthony Adams.) Adam and Dart, Phoenix House, London 1969. Musical illustrations, index. Pp. 182. Reviewed by Lucile Armstrong. SONG, DANCE AND POETRY OF THE COURT OF SCOTLAND UNDER KING JAMES VI. By HELENA MENNIE SHIRE, with musical illustrations of Court-song edited by Kenneth Elliott, Cambridge, at the University Press, 1969. Pp. xii, 286. Plates, Map, Bibliography. £6. Reviewed by Margaret Dean-Smith. LA CONTREDANSE ET LES RENOUVELLEMENTS DE LA DANSE FRANÇAISE — JEAN MICHEL GUILCHER. Paris, 1969. Reviewed by Violet Alford. FENLAND MEMORIES, By ARTHUR RANDELL. Edited by Enid Porter. Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1969. Pp. 108. Plates 14. 218. Reviewed by Theo Brown.