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Tom Mould
This study explores the power and atistry of prophecy among the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians, who use predictions about the future to interpret the world around them.
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Overthrowing the Queen tackles perceptions of welfare recipients while proposing new approaches to the study of oral narrative that extends far beyond the study of welfare, poverty, and social justice.
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Memorates–personal experience narratives of encounters with the supernatural–that recount individuals’ personal revelations, primarily through the Holy Ghost, are a pervasive aspect of the communal religious experience of Mormons, members of…
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Gathers nearly thirty seminal works in Mormon folklore scholarship from its beginnings in the late nineteenth century to the present in order to highlight the depth, breadth, and richness of…
Including stories from the 1700s to today, Choctaw Tales showcases the mythic, the legendary and supernatural, the prophecies and histories, the animal fables and jokes that make up the rich…
Performer-centred studies of folk artists