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Passing Through Customs: Essays by a Freudian Folklorist

Alan Dundes
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In these stimulating essays, Alan Dundes presents a history of psychoanalytic studies of folklore while also showing how folklore methodology can be used to clarify and validate psychoanalytic theory. Dundes work is unique in its symbolic analysis of the ordinary imagination. His data are children s games, folktales, everyday speech, cultural metaphors for power and prestige, and rituals associated with childbirth.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Country
United States
Date
15 July 1987
Pages
232
ISBN
9780299112608

In these stimulating essays, Alan Dundes presents a history of psychoanalytic studies of folklore while also showing how folklore methodology can be used to clarify and validate psychoanalytic theory. Dundes work is unique in its symbolic analysis of the ordinary imagination. His data are children s games, folktales, everyday speech, cultural metaphors for power and prestige, and rituals associated with childbirth.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Country
United States
Date
15 July 1987
Pages
232
ISBN
9780299112608

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