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.
The Study of American Folklore: An Introduction (4th Edition)
W. W. Norton & Company
$24.67 - $96.79
- UPC:
- 9780393972238
- Maximum Purchase:
- 2 units
- Binding:
- Hardcover
- Publication Date:
- 1/17/1998
- Release Date:
- 1/17/1998
- Author:
- Brunvand, Jan Harold
- Language:
- English: Published; English: Original Language; English
- Edition:
- Fourth
- Pages:
- 640