The meaning of folklore: the analytical essays of Alan Dundes
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1. Verfasser: Dundes, Alan (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Logan Utah State University Press ©2007
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Folklore as a mirror of culture -- - The study of folklore in literature and culture: identification and interpretation -- - Metafolkore and oral literary criticism -- - From etic to emic units in the structural study of folktales ; postscript, the motif index and the tale-type index: a critique -- - How Indic parallels to the ballad of the "walled-up wife" reveal the pitfalls of parochial nationalistic folkloristics -- - Structuralism and folklore ; postscript, binary opposition in myth: the Propp/Lévi Strauss debate in retrospect -- - On game morphology: a study of the structure of non-verbal folklore -- - The devolutionary premise in folklore theory -- - Folk ideas as units of worldview ; postscript, worldview in folk narrative -- - As the crow flies: a straightforward study of lineal worldview in American folk speech -- - Much ado about "sweet bugger all": getting to the bottom of a puzzle in British folk speech -- - Grouping lore--scientists and musicians: science in folklore--folklore in science? ; viola jokes--a study of second string humor -- - Medical speech and professional identity--the Gomer--a figure of American hospital folk speech ; "when you hear hoofbeats, think horses, not zebras"--a folk medical diagnostic proverb -- - Getting the folk and the lore together -- - Gallus as phallus: a psychoanalytic cross-cultural consideration of the cockfight as fowl play -- - The symbolic equivalence of allomotifs: towards a method of analyzing folktales -- - Earth-diver: creation of the mythopoeic male ; postscript, madness in method plus a plea for projective inversion in myth -- - Theses on feces: scatological analysis--the folklore of wishing wells ; here I sit--a study of American latrinalia ; the kushmaker -- - The ritual murder or blood libel legend: a study of anti-Semitic victimization through projective inversion -- - On the psychology of collecting folklore ; postscript, chain letter--a folk geometric progression
Compilation of Dundes's most important analytical work, including many widely unavailable essays. Edited by Simon Bronner
Beschreibung:xv, 443 pages
ISBN:9780874216844
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