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Author:

Paredes, Américo.

Title:

Toward new perspectives in folklore. Edited by Américo Paredes and Richard Bauman.

Publisher:

Published for the American Folklore Society by the University of Texas Press

Copyright Date:

1972

Description:

xv, 181 p. 26 cm.

Subject:

Folk-lore--Addresses, essays, lectures.

Other Authors:

Bauman, Richard. joint author.

Contents:

Toward a definition of folklore in context, by D. Ben-Amos.--Personal power and social restraint in the definition of folklore, by R. D. Abrahams.--Differential identity and the social base of folklore, by R. Bauman.--The contribution of folklore to sociolinguistic research, by D. Hymes.--Theory and practice of riddle analysis, by E. K. Maranda.--On the application of the concepts of active and inactive traditions to the study of repertory, by K. S. Goldstein.--The structure of esthetic response, by R. J. Smith.--The expressive profile, by B. Sutton-Smith.--Folk ideas as units of world view, by A. Dundes.--Serial order in Nez Percé myths, by B. Stross.--On the translation of style in oral narrative, by D. Tedlock.--Concerning the "historical" and the "local" legend and their relatives, by H. Jason.--Chamula genres of verbal behavior, by G. H. Gossen.

Series:

Publications of the American Folklore Society. Bibliographical and special series, v. 23
American Folklore Society. Bibliographical and special series, v. 23.

ISBN:

9780292701427
029270142X

LCCN:

74165922

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

URAX314 -- Clarke University - Nicholas J. Schrup Library (Dubuque)

N2AX314 -- Divine Word College - Matthew Jacoby Library (Epworth)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

O3AX572 -- Cornell College - Russell D. Cole Library (Mount Vernon)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)