Folklore and Folklife: An Introduction

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"This introduction to the study of folklore and folklife contains an inspiring and spirited mixture of essays theoretical contributions practical instructions and pure encyclopedia articles. It is a very well put together book written by eighteen researchers who have something to say. One can see here that it is competent educators who have come forward and are narrating. . . . All in all it is a very use-oriented handbook with attractive typography and layout."Iorn Pio Journal of American Folklore