Patrick Donmoyer on Hex Signs (or Barn Stars)
This is a recording in 2019 of Patrick Donmoyer talking about hex signs or barn stars at the Kutztown Folk Festival. Patrick is an expert and has written a very informative book on the topic, Hex Signs: Myth and Meaning in Pennsylvania Dutch Barn Stars (Pennsylvania German Cultural Heritage Center). He has recently co-authored a book about a pre-eminent barn star painter: Painter of the Stars: The Life and Work of Milton J. Hill (1887-1972) (Pennsylvania German Cultural Heritage Center. You can get these books and learn more at the Pennsylvania German Cultural Heritage Center https://www.kutzt... Mehr ...
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| Dokumenttyp: | Text |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 2019 |
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Research Commons at Kutztown University
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| Schlagwörter: | Pennsylvania German / Pennsylvania Dutch / Folklife / Barn Stars / Hex Signs / arts / craft / symbolss / American Material Culture / American Popular Culture / Art and Materials Conservation / Folklore / Other German Language and Literature / Painting / Public History / Social and Cultural Anthropology / United States History |
| Sprache: | unknown |
| Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-29411717 |
| Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
| Powered By: | BASE |
| Link(s) : | https://research.library.kutztown.edu/pagermandutch_kutztownfolkfestival_peformers/2 |
This is a recording in 2019 of Patrick Donmoyer talking about hex signs or barn stars at the Kutztown Folk Festival. Patrick is an expert and has written a very informative book on the topic, Hex Signs: Myth and Meaning in Pennsylvania Dutch Barn Stars (Pennsylvania German Cultural Heritage Center). He has recently co-authored a book about a pre-eminent barn star painter: Painter of the Stars: The Life and Work of Milton J. Hill (1887-1972) (Pennsylvania German Cultural Heritage Center. You can get these books and learn more at the Pennsylvania German Cultural Heritage Center https://www.kutztown.edu/about-ku/administrative-offices/pennsylvania-german-cultural-heritage-center.html