The Study of American Folklore: An Introduction

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Author

Jan Harold Brunvand

Published

November 30, 1999

Edition

4th

Pages

640

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The definitive introduction to American folklore. Distinguished folklorist Jan Harold Brunvand, famous for his collections of 'urban legends,' offers readers a comprehensive and engaging introduction to the field of folklore. New to the fourth edition are 67 "Focus" boxes that provide in-depth examples of folk genres, research methods, and theoretical approaches, and over 70 photographs that illustrate material and performative folk traditions. - Book Description