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245 00 $a American myths, legends, and tall tales : $b an encyclopedia of American folklore / $c Christopher R. Fee and Jeffrey B. Webb, editors ; Danielle Dattolo, Emily Francisco, Bronwen Fetters, Jaime Hillegonds, and Andrew Wickersham, assistant editors.
246 3  $a Encyclopedia of American folklore
264  1 $a Santa Barbara, California : $b ABC-CLIO, LLC $c [2016]
300    $a 3 volumes (xxxiv, 1160 pages) : $b illustrations ; $c 29 cm
500    $a Complete in 3 volumes.
504    $a Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 0  $a V. 1. A-F -- v. 2. G-P -- v. 3. Q-Z.
520 0  $a A fascinating survey of the entire history of tall tales, folklore, and mythology in the United States from earliest times to the present, including stories and myths from the modern era that have become an essential part of contemporary popular culture. * Presents a compelling mix of some 500 entries drawn from traditional Native American and European American culture as well as Mexican American, African American, Chinese American, and other national traditions * Includes numerous primary documents that help readers to pinpoint and understand the origins of different myths and legends as well as how they evolve over time * Features a wide variety of entries drawn from newer traditions of science fiction, urban legends, and conspiracy theories * Supplies bibliographic references with each entry that include websites for further reading and research.
650  0 $a Folklore $z United States $v Encyclopedias.
650  7 $a Folklore $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00930306
650  7 $a Manners and customs $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01007815
650  7 $a Mythos $2 gnd
650  7 $a Legende $2 gnd
650  7 $a L�ugenerz�ahlung $2 gnd
650  7 $a Volkskultur $2 gnd
650  7 $a Volkskunde $2 gnd
650  7 $a SOCIAL SCIENCE / Folklore & Mythology $2 bisacsh
651  0 $a United States $x Social life and customs $v Encyclopedias.
651  7 $a United States $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01204155
651  7 $a United States $2 gnd
655  7 $a Encyclopedias. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01423798
700 1  $a Fee, Christopher R. $e editor.
700 1  $a Webb, Jeffrey B., $e editor.
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