{"product_id":"folklore-concepts-9780253049551","title":"Folklore Concepts","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow \u003ci\u003eFolklore Concepts \u003c\/i\u003eis a more comprehensive anthology, and its significance equals the \"greatest hits\" volumes of other leading folklorists such as Alan Dundes (2007) and Lauri Honko (2013), whose works belong to the primary readings in academic training. The editors Henry Glassie and Elliott Oring have done an impressive and thoughtful job in selecting the articles, tying them together, and writing the introductions.\u003c\/p\u003e -- Ulo Volk * Asian Ethnology *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Project \/ Henry Glassie\u003cbr\u003eThe Contours of the Book \/ Elliott Oring\u003cbr\u003eForeword \/ Dan Ben-Amos\u003cbr\u003e1. The Idea of Folklore: An Essay\u003cbr\u003e2. The Encounter with Native Americans and the Emergence of Folklore\u003cbr\u003e3. Toward a Definition of Folklore in Context\u003cbr\u003e4. Analytical Categories and Ethnic Genres\u003cbr\u003e5. The Seven Strands of \u003ci\u003eTradition\u003c\/i\u003e: Varieties in Its Meaning in American Folklore Studies\u003cbr\u003e6. A History of Folklore Studies – Why Do We Need It?\u003cbr\u003e7. The Concept of Motif in Folklore\u003cbr\u003e8. \"Context\" in Context\u003cbr\u003e9. Two Benin Storytellers\u003cbr\u003e10. \"Induced Natural Context\" in Context\u003cbr\u003e11. The Name is the Thing\u003cbr\u003e12. A Definition of Folklore: A Personal Narrative\u003cbr\u003eBibliography\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Indiana University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400600592727,"sku":"9780253049551","price":62.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780253049551.jpg?v=1730471078","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/folklore-concepts-9780253049551","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}