The bibliography is relatively complete for items published since 1980 less complete for earlier years. Similarly, every effort has been made to include all available scholarly studies, although many popular sources are also included. Secondary reports/analyses prevail, although primary sources are sometimes included for under-researched areas. Some principles used in selecting items for the bibliography include the following: Although this bibliography is of necessity selective, it errs in the direction of inclusivity. To suggest corrections or additions to this bibliography, e-mail: so many elements of Amish and Mennonite culture are transmitted orally or by customary example, it is often difficult to draw the line between folk and other spheres of Mennonite and Amish culture. With thanks to Lon Sherer, Linda Kimpel, Linda Rouch and others for technical assistance. Mennonite and Amish Folklore and Folk Arts
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