American Folklore

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  • American Folklore Book Detail

  • Author : Jan Harold Brunvand
  • Release Date : 2006-05-24
  • Publisher : Routledge
  • Genre : Literary Criticism
  • Pages : 812
  • ISBN 13 : 1135578788
  • File Size : 36,36 MB

American Folklore by Jan Harold Brunvand PDF Summary

Book Description: 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

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