E-book: American Folklore: An Encyclopedia (1998)

American Folklore: An Encyclopedia

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Jan Brunvand “American Folklore: An Encyclopedia" 
Routledge | 1998-09-01 | ISBN: 0815333501 | 812 pages | PDF | 19,3 MB

Contains over 500 articles 
Ranging over foodways and folksongs, quiltmaking and computer lore, Pecos Bill, Butch Cassidy, and Elvis sightings, more than 500 articles spotlight folk literature, music, and crafts; sports and holidays; tall tales and legendary figures; genres and forms; scholarly approaches and theories; regions and ethnic groups; performers and collectors; writers and scholars; religious beliefs and practices. The alphabetically arranged entries vary from concise definitions to detailed surveys, each accompanied by a brief, up-to-date bibliography.
Special features 
*More than 2000 contributors 
*Over 500 articles spotlight folk literature, music, crafts, and more 
*Alphabetically arranged 
*Entries accompanied by up-to-date bibliographies 
*Edited by America's best-known folklore authority

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