The Study of American Folklore An Introduction by Jan Harold Brunvand (1968) hardcover book


The Study of American Folklore An Introduction by Jan Harold Brunvand (1968) hardcover book

Jan Harold Brunvand, author of the standard text-book he Study of American Folklore, Third Edition (1986), is best known for his collections of urban legends, among them The Vanishing Hitchhiker (1981), he Choking Doberman (1984), and Curses' Broiled Again!(1989). He has been a syndicated columnist and has appeared on national television.


The Study of American Folklore An Introduction by Jan Harold Brunvand (1968) hardcover book

This book fills the long-felt need for an organized collection of scholarly studies in American folklore. The distinguished folklorist Jan Harold Brunvand has selected 26 essays, arranged in four sections of increasing sophistication and difficulty, to introduce the beginning student to the best in modern folklore scholarship.


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Jan Harold Brunvand Snippet view - 1976. Folklore: A Study and Research Guide Jan Harold Brunvand Snippet view - 1976. Common terms and phrases. Alan Dundes American Folklore Society American folklorists analysis Anglo-American annotated anthropological ballads Bibliographical and Special bibliography catalogue Cedar City Chapter Chicago Press.


The Study of American Folklore An Introduction by Jan Harold Brunvand (1968) hardcover book

Jan Harold Brunvand. 3.57. 122 ratings9 reviews. The definitive introduction to American folklore. Distinguished folklorist Jan Harold Brunvand, famous for his collections of 'urban legends,' offers readers a comprehensive and engaging introduction to the field of folklore. New to the fourth edition are 67 "Focus" boxes that provide in-depth.


American Folklore An Encyclopedia by Jan Harold Brunvand

Distinguished folklorist Jan Harold Brunvand, famous for his collections of 'urban legends, ' offers readers a comprehensive and engaging introduction to the field of folklore. New to the fourth edition are 67 "Focus" boxes that provide in-depth examples of folk genres, research methods, and theoretical approaches, and over 70 photographs that illustrate material and performative folk traditions


THE STUDY OF AMERICAN FOLKLORE Jan Harold Brunvand Sixth Printing

Jan Harold Brunvand (born 1933) is a professor emeritus of English at the University of Utah in the United States, best known for spreading the concept of the urban legend, or modern folklore. Before his work, folk tales were associated with ancient times or rural cultures; Brunvand's breakthrough was to take concepts developed in the academic.


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The Jan Harold Brunvand papers (1956-2004) consist of materials related to writing and publishing on various aspects of folklore and urban legends. Includes personal and professional correspondence, papers related to his involvement in professional folklore organizations, drafts and notes for published books, research files, reviews, and grant.


The Study of American Folklore An Introduction by Jan Harold Brunvand (1968) hardcover book

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.


The Vanishing Hitchhiker American Urban Legends and Their Meanings by Brunvand, Jan Harold

Biography. Jan Harold Brunvand, author of the standard text-book he Study of American Folklore, Third Edition (1986), is best known for his collections of urban legends, among them The Vanishing Hitchhiker (1981), he Choking Doberman (1984), and Curses' Broiled Again!(1989). He has been a syndicated columnist and has appeared on national television.


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Jan Harold Brunvand (born March 23, 1933) is an American retired folklorist, researcher, writer, public speaker, and professor emeritus of English at the University of Utah.. Brunvand is best known for popularizing the concept of the urban legend, a form of modern folklore or story telling. Urban legends are "too good to be true" stories that travel by word of mouth, by print, or by the.


Study of American Folklore; An Introduction Jan Harold Brunvand First edition

Brunvand, Jan Harold. Publication date 1976 Topics Folklore, Folklore, Folklore Publisher New York : St. Martin's Press Collection inlibrary; printdisabled; internetarchivebooks; americana Contributor Internet Archive Language English. Includes index Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 2010-09-13 20:41:53 Boxid IA127522 Camera


The Study of American Folklore An Introduction by Jan Harold Brunvand (1968) hardcover book

1. The study of American folklore: an introduction. 1998, Norton. in English - 4th ed. 0393972232 9780393972238. eeee. Preview Only. Libraries near you: WorldCat. Showing 1 to 3 of 6 entries.


The Study of American Folklore An Introduction by Jan Harold Brunvand (1968) hardcover book

Distinguished folklorist Jan Harold Brunvand, famous for his collections of 'urban legends,' offers readers a comprehensive and engaging introduction to the field of folklore. New to the fourth edition are 67 "Focus" boxes that provide in-depth examples of folk genres, research methods, and theoretical approaches, and over 70 photographs that.


The Study of American Folklore An Introduction by Jan Harold Brunvand (1968) hardcover book

Jan Harold Brunvand Snippet view - 1976 Common terms and phrases American Folklore analysis anthropological approach archiving ballads basic beginning bibliography called Chapter Chicago cited collections Communications concerning context course culture


Brunvand, Jan Harold Bibliographie, BD, photo, biographie

Distinguished folklorist Jan Harold Brunvand, famous for his collections of 'urban legends,' offers readers a comprehensive and engaging introduction to the field of folklore. New to the fourth edition are 67 "Focus" boxes that provide in-depth examples of folk genres, research methods, and theoretical approaches, and over 70 photographs that illustrate material and performative folk traditions.


American Folklore 9780815333500 Brunvand, Jan Harold Boeken

Distinguished folklorist Jan Harold Brunvand, famous for his collections of 'urban legends, ' offers readers a comprehensive and engaging introduction to the field of folklore. New to the fourth edition are 67 "Focus" boxes that provide in-depth examples of folk genres, research methods, and theoretical approaches, and over 70 photographs that.

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