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" . . . Dundes has produced a work which will be useful to both students and teachers who wish to broaden their understanding of modern folklore." ―Center for Southern Folklore Magazine
"It is impossible ever to remain unimpressed with [Dundes'] excursuses, however much one may be in disagreement (or not) with his conclusions." ―Forum for Modern Language Studies
Often controversial, Alan Dundes's scholarship is always provocative, perceptive, and intelligent. His concern here is to assess the material folklorists have so painstakingly amassed and classified, to interpret folklore, and to use folklore to increase our understanding of human nature and culture.
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Often controversial, Alan Dundes's scholarship is always provocative, perceptive, and intelligent. The thirteen essays gathered here by Dundes reflect his concern to assess the material folklorists have so painstakingly amassed and classified, to interpret folklore, to use it to increase our understanding of human nature and human culture.
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Interpreting Folklore
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Paperback. Condition: Good. " . . . Dundes has produced a work which will be useful to both students and teachers who wish to broaden their understanding of modern folklore." ?Center for Southern Folklore Magazine "It is impossible ever to remain unimpressed with [Dundes'] excursuses, however much one may be in disagreement (or not) with his conclusions." ?Forum for Modern Language Studies Often controversial, Alan Dundes's scholarship is always provocative, perceptive, and intelligent. His concern here is to assess the material folklorists have so painstakingly amassed and classified, to interpret folklore, and to use folklore to increase our understanding of human nature and culture. Seller Inventory # CIN025320240XG
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Interpreting Folklore
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ISBN 13: 9780253202406
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Paperback. Condition: Good. " . . . Dundes has produced a work which will be useful to both students and teachers who wish to broaden their understanding of modern folklore." ?Center for Southern Folklore Magazine "It is impossible ever to remain unimpressed with [Dundes'] excursuses, however much one may be in disagreement (or not) with his conclusions." ?Forum for Modern Language Studies Often controversial, Alan Dundes's scholarship is always provocative, perceptive, and intelligent. His concern here is to assess the material folklorists have so painstakingly amassed and classified, to interpret folklore, and to use folklore to increase our understanding of human nature and culture. Seller Inventory # CIN025320240XG
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Interpreting Folklore
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ISBN 10: 025320240X
ISBN 13: 9780253202406
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Paperback. Condition: Fair. " . . . Dundes has produced a work which will be useful to both students and teachers who wish to broaden their understanding of modern folklore." ?Center for Southern Folklore Magazine "It is impossible ever to remain unimpressed with [Dundes'] excursuses, however much one may be in disagreement (or not) with his conclusions." ?Forum for Modern Language Studies Often controversial, Alan Dundes's scholarship is always provocative, perceptive, and intelligent. His concern here is to assess the material folklorists have so painstakingly amassed and classified, to interpret folklore, and to use folklore to increase our understanding of human nature and culture. Seller Inventory # 00106717610
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Interpreting Folklore
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Interpreting Folklore
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Indiana University Press, Bloomington, IN, 1980
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Paperback. Condition: Good. Pages clean; binding tight; 1" crease to front cover, else minor wear to covers. 304 pages. Thirteen essays explore various aspects of folklore and meaning. Size: 6" x 9". Seller Inventory # S242-055504
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Interpreting Folklore
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