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This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR’d book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have…
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Greg Jenkins (American Folklore Society)
Fiction. Chip Stone is a male nurse who works in a psychiatric hospital and has almost as many behavioral issues as the residents he cares for. These include DeWitt, a…
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Roy Franklin Barton
Elsie Clews Parsons
An Excellent Accumulation Of Folk Knowledge, With Chapters Covering Omens, Good And Bad Luck, Rural Life, Charms, Wishes, Ghosts, Devils, Conjuring, Folk Medicine, Birth And Babyhood, Marriage, Death, Months And…
The Mythology of the Ifugaos is a book that explores the traditional beliefs and stories of the Ifugao people, an indigenous group from the Philippines. The book is a memoir…
Taos Tales: Memoirs Of The American Folklore Society, V34 is a book that recounts the experiences and memories of Elsie Clews Parsons, a renowned anthropologist and folklorist, during her time…
Heli 1859-1908 Chatelain
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An apolalyptic tale with literary flair … delivers a leavening dose of dark, irreverent humor. Among the characters are a befuddled business professor, a retired (and roguish) major league baseball…
This collection of more than one hundred tales from both New Mexico and Arizona Tewa, first published in 1926, bears witness to the rich cultural history of this Puebloan people…
Thelma Adamson
Bruno Nettl (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
""Folklore of the Antilles, French and English, Part 3: Memoirs of the American Folklore Society, V26"" is a book written by Elsie Clews Parsons. The book is a collection of…
American Folklore Society
Stavro Skendi
Gladys A Reichard
Albanian And South Slavic Oral Epic Poetry: Memoirs Of The American Folklore Society V44 is a book written by Stavro Skendi that explores the rich tradition of oral epic poetry…
Tristram Potter Coffin
Tristram Potter Coffin’s The British Traditional Ballad in North America, published in 1950, became recognized as the standard reference to the published material on the Child ballad in North America…
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An academic journal dedicated to the study of American folklore. Each issue features articles, reviews, and commentary from leading scholars in the field.
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The Journal of American Folklore is a published academic journal focusing on the study of folklore and folklife in the United States. Volumes 7-8 contain a wide range of articles…
For over a century, the Journal of American Folklore has been the go-to publication for anyone interested in the rich and varied traditions of American folklore. With articles covering everything…
The Journal of American Folklore is an academic journal published by the American Folklore Society. It covers a wide range of topics related to folklore and is highly respected in…
This collection of essays and articles offers a wealth of information on American folklore and its importance in shaping our national identity. From tales of the Wild West to stories…
In this classic journal, the American Folklore Society offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of folklore and folk culture in America and beyond. Featuring articles, essays, and reviews by…
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfectionssuch as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part…
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either…