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Folk groups and folklore genres : an introduction / Elliott Oring [editor]. - Logan, Utah : Utah State University Press, �1986. - 1 online resource (xiv, 258 pages) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references.

Cover13; -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1. On the Concepts of Folklore -- Chapter 2. Ethnic Groups and Ethnic Folklore -- Chapter 3. Religious Folklore -- Chapter 4. Occupational Folklore -- Chapter 5. Children's Folklore -- Chapter 6. Folk Narratives -- Chapter 7. Ballads and Folksongs -- Chapter 8. Riddles and Proverbs -- Chapter 9. Folk Objects -- Chapter 10. Documenting Folklore.

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Oring's introductory folklore text consists of a series of essays by leading scholars that give the student a solid sense of major folklore topics and interpretive techniques. Since 1986, when it was first published, this book has met the need for good instructional material at a time of tremendous growth in folklore programs and introductory courses in colleges and universities around the world.


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ISBN: 9780874213249 087421324X 0585028427 9780585028422

Source: 22573/ctt45np9c JSTOR

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Subjects--Topical Terms:
Folklore.
Folklore--United States.
Folklore.
Folklore--�Etats-Unis.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Folklore & Mythology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--General.
Folklore.
Folklore.
Folklore--Etats-Unis.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: GR66 / .F65 1986eb

Dewey Class. No.: 398