Handbook of American FolkloreRichard M. Dorson Indiana University Press, 22.02.1986 - 584 Seiten This book is a landmark in folklore studies in the United States. It is a virtual cornucopia of riches, and features the work of sixty scholars and practitioners, representing a multitude of approaches to the discipline. |
Inhalt
11 | 55 |
American Settings | 86 |
A Familys RepertoireLeonard Roberts | 114 |
American Entertainments | 237 |
Folklore on the American StageRobert C Toll | 247 |
American Sports and FolkloreElizabeth Peterson | 257 |
American Forms and Performers | 265 |
Conversational GenresSally Yerkovich | 277 |
Childrens FolkloreJohn H McDowell | 314 |
INTERPRETATION OF RESEARCH | 323 |
METHODS OF RESEARCH | 359 |
Using a Folklore ArchiveJanet Langlois | 391 |
PRESENTATION OF RESEARCH | 459 |
Ethics and the FolkloristWm Hugh Jansen | 533 |
Bibliography | 541 |
Contributors | 565 |
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