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Folklore Rules A Fun, Quick, and Useful Introduction to the Field of Academic Folklore Studies

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ISBN-10: 0874219051

ISBN-13: 9780874219050

Edition: 2013

Authors: Lynne S. McNeill

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Folklore Rules is a brief introduction to the foundational concepts in folklore studies for beginning students. Designed to give essential background on the current study of folklore and some of the basic concepts and questions used when analyzing folklore, this short, coherent, and approachable handbook is divided into five chapters: What Is Folklore?; What Do Folklorists Do?; Types of Folklore; Types of Folk Groups; and, finally, What Do I Do Now? Through these chapters students are guided toward a working understanding of the field, learn basic terms and techniques, and learn to perceive the knowledge base and discourse frame for materials used in folklore courses. Folklore Rules will…    
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Book details

List price: $26.95
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: University Press of Colorado
Publication date: 10/10/2013
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 100
Size: 5.70" wide x 8.79" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.594

Preface
Acknowledgments
For the Instructor: Why You Want to Use This Book
What Is Folklore?
What Do Folklorists Do?
Types of Folklore
Types of Folk Groups
Conclusion: What Do I Do Now?
About the Author
Index