Encyclopedia of american folklore
Auteur :
Watts, Linda S.
Éditeur :
Watts, Linda S.
ISBN :
9780816073382
Date de publication :
15 nov. 2007
Dimensions :
23,5 x 19,1 x 2,2 cm
Poids :
835 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Folklore has been described as the unwritten literature of a culture: its songs, stories, beliefs, and ways of life. This book acts as a guide that helps readers explore the topics, themes, figures, and issues related to this subject. It connects folk forms from United States with their cultural origin, historical context, and social function.