Contains over 500 articles
Ranging over foodways and folksongs, quiltmaking and computer lore, Pecos Bill, Butch Cassidy, and Elvis sightings, more than 500 articles spotlight folk literature, music, and crafts; sports and holidays; tall tales and legendary figures; genres and forms; scholarly approaches and theories; regions and ethnic groups; performers and collectors; writers and scholars; religious beliefs and practices. The alphabetically arranged entries vary from concise definitions to detailed surveys, each accompanied by a brief, up-to-date bibliography.
Special features
*More than 2000 contributors
*Over 500 articles spotlight folk literature, music, crafts, and more
*Alphabetically arranged
*Entries accompanied by up-to-date bibliographies
*Edited by America”s best-known folklore authority
Jan Harold Brunvand
American Folklore [EPUB ebook]
An Encyclopedia
American Folklore [EPUB ebook]
An Encyclopedia
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Format EPUB ● Pagini 812 ● ISBN 9781135578770 ● Editor Jan Harold Brunvand ● Editura Taylor and Francis ● Publicat 2006 ● Descărcabil 3 ori ● Valută EUR ● ID 5298584 ● Protecție împotriva copiilor Adobe DRM
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