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Book/Printed Material Following tradition : folklore in the discourse of American culture

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Title

  • Following tradition : folklore in the discourse of American culture

Names

  • Bronner, Simon J.

Created / Published

  • Logan, Utah : Utah State University Press, [1998]
  • ©1998

Contents

  • The problem of tradition -- Folklore and ideology during the Gilded Age -- The English connection, from cultural survivals to cultural studies -- Studies -- The Americanization of the Brothers Grimm -- Martha Warren Beckwith and the rise of academic authority -- Alfred Shoemaker and the discovery of American folklife -- Henry W. Shoemaker and the fable of public folklore -- Richard Dorson and the great debates -- Displaying American tradition in folk arts.

Headings

  • -  Folklore--United States
  • -  Oral tradition--United States
  • -  United States--Social life and customs

Notes

  • -  Includes bibliographical references (pages 518-589) and index.
  • -  Description based on print version record; resource not viewed.

Medium

  • 1 electronic resource (xv, 599 pages )

Call Number/Physical Location

  • GR105

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Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2020719053

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  • Unrestricted online access

Online Format

  • image
  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

Bronner, Simon J. Following tradition: folklore in the discourse of American culture. [Logan, Utah: Utah State University Press, ©, 1998] Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2020719053/.

APA citation style:

Bronner, S. J. (1998) Following tradition: folklore in the discourse of American culture. [Logan, Utah: Utah State University Press, ©] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2020719053/.

MLA citation style:

Bronner, Simon J. Following tradition: folklore in the discourse of American culture. [Logan, Utah: Utah State University Press, ©, 1998] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2020719053/>.