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Companion to Folklore
Contributor(s): Bendix, Regina F. (Editor), Hasan-Rokem, Galit (Editor)

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ISBN: 1405194995     ISBN-13: 9781405194990
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
OUR PRICE: $244.10  

Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: April 2012
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Social Science | Anthropology - Cultural & Social
- Social Science | Folklore & Mythology
Dewey: 398.2
LCCN: 2011036434
Series: Blackwell Companions to Anthropology (Numbered Hardcover)
Physical Information: 1.5" H x 6.9" W x 9.8" L (2.55 lbs) 680 pages
Features: Bibliography, Dust Cover, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
Review Citations: Choice 11/01/2012
 
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Publisher Description:
A Companion to Folklore presents an original and comprehensive collection of essays from international experts in the field of folklore studies. Unprecedented in depth and scope, this state-of-the-art collection uniquely displays the vitality of folklore research across the globe.
  • An unprecedented collection of original, state of the art essays on folklore authored by international experts
  • Examines the practices and theoretical approaches developed to understand the phenomena of folklore
  • Considers folklore in the context of multi-disciplinary topics that include poetics, performance, religious practice, myth, ritual and symbol, oral textuality, history, law, politics and power as well as the social base of folklore
  • Selected by Choice as a 2013 Outstanding Academic Title
 
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