The study of American folklore: an introduction

W. W. Norton (1968)

0393098036

| Hardcover

383 pages | 5.8 x 8.5 inch

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LC Classification GR105 .B7 1968

LC Control No. 68012178

Subject

Folklore--Methodology.
Folklore--United States.
United States--Social Life And Customs.

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Notes

The field of folklore --
The study of folklore --
Bearers of American folk tradition--
Folk speech and naming --
Proverbs and proverbial phrases --
Riddles and other verbal puzzles --
Rhymes and foldk poetry --
Myths and legends --
Folktales --
Folksongs --
Ballads --
Superstitions --
Customs and festivals --
Folk dances and dramas --
Folk games --
Folk gestures --
Folk music --
Folk architecture, handicrafts, and art --
Folk costumes and foods --
The Taming of the shrew tale in the United States --
The folklore of academe --
The types of the Southern mountain cabin.

Includes bibliographical references.