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18 produkter
American Folklore
Häftad, 1961
363 kr
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Here, grounded firmly in American history, is a skilled folklorist's survey of the entire field of America's folklore—from colonization to mass culture. Tracing the forms and content of American folklore, Mr. Dorson reveals the richness, pathos, and humor of genuine folklore, which he distinguishes …
Buying the Wind
Regional Folklore in the United States
Häftad, 1972
505 kr
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This anthology of regional folklore displays the abundance, humor, and continuing vigor of the American oral tradition. The collection explores rich and distinctive lore of Maine Down-Easters, Pennsylvania Dutchmen, Southern mountaineers, Louisiana Cajuns, Illinois Egyptians, Southwest Mexicans, …
Folklore and Folklife
An Introduction
Häftad, 1982
572 kr
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"This introduction to the study of folklore and folklife contains an inspiring and spirited mixture of essays, theoretical contributions, practical instructions, and pure encyclopedia articles. It is a very well put together book, written by eighteen researchers who have something to say. One can …
Folktales Told Around the World
Häftad, 1978
547 kr
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All the selections in Richard M. Dorson's Folktales Told around the World were recorded by expert collectors, and the majority of them are published here for the first time. The tales presented are told in Africa, Asia, the Middle East, Europe, North and South America, and Oceania. Unlike other …
Folktales Told Around the World
E-bok, 2016
1213 kr
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All the selections in Richard M. Dorson''s Folktales Told around the World were recorded by expert collectors, and the majority of them are published here for the first time. The tales presented are told in Africa, Asia, the Middle East, Europe, North and South America, and Oceania. Unlike other …
Handbook of American Folklore
Häftad, 1986
446 kr
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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.
History British Folklore
Volume 1
Inbunden, 1999
7551 kr
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This book describes how the theory and pursuit of folklore evolved in England and were transported throughout the British Isles, the British Empire, and the world at large. It shows the intimate bonds between the culture of the folk and the history of England.
History of British Folklore
Volume 2
Inbunden, 1999
4577 kr
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This book discusses the origin and dispersion of the Aryans, the mythopoeic world view of early man, the animistic philosophy of savages, and the survivals of primitive belief among peasants, which enlivened the folklore controversies.
History of British Folklore
Volume 3
Inbunden, 1999
7551 kr
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This book discusses the origin and dispersion of the Aryans, the mythopoeic world view of early man, the animistic philosophy of savages, and the survivals of primitive belief among peasants, which enlivened the folklore controversies.
History British Folklore
Volume 1
Häftad, 2016
616 kr
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This book describes how the theory and pursuit of folklore evolved in England and were transported throughout the British Isles, the British Empire, and the world at large. It shows the intimate bonds between the culture of the folk and the history of England.
History of British Folklore
Volume 2
Häftad, 2016
616 kr
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This book discusses the origin and dispersion of the Aryans, the mythopoeic world view of early man, the animistic philosophy of savages, and the survivals of primitive belief among peasants, which enlivened the folklore controversies.
History of British Folklore
Volume 3
Häftad, 2016
616 kr
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This book discusses the origin and dispersion of the Aryans, the mythopoeic world view of early man, the animistic philosophy of savages, and the survivals of primitive belief among peasants, which enlivened the folklore controversies.
Folk Legends of Japan
E-bok, 2012
139 kr
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Delightfully illustrated, this collection of Japanese myths and fairy tales presents readers with a rich folk tradition. Folk Legends of Japan contains of over one hundred Japanese folk legends. These have been selected by a distinguished American folklorist, drawn from expert Japanese …
Folklore in the Modern World
E-bok, 2011
1505 kr
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Folklore and traditional history
Inbunden, 1973
1693 kr
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Folklore and traditional history
E-bok, 2018
1516 kr
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Folklore in the Modern World
Inbunden, 1978
1644 kr
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History of British Folklore
1999
16198 kr
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This set re-issues classic works on folklore by Richard M. Dorson which trace the historical development of the idea of folklore from the sixteenth century to the First World War. The set also brings together theoretical writings from some of the most influential folklorists. The following titles …
