Summary This chapter contains sections titled: Folklore Studies in Latin America: From the Late Nineteenth-Century Precursors to the Present The First Stage: The Precursors The Second Stage: The Formative Years of Folklore Studies The Third Stage: New Latin American Perspectives from the 1970s to ...
Tall Tale America: A Legendary History of Our Humorous Heroes Johnny Appleseed, Davy Crockett, Pecos Bill, Paul Bunyan and John Henry have all become heroes of American folklore. Some of them, like Crokett, were real, but all have become the subject of tall tales. This is a folksy histor...
This book covers the popular lore, social history, and practical use of more than 700 North American plant species from pre-colonial times to today. There are over 350 illustrations, and the Latin, family, and common names including many regional variants, the uses and medicinal properties, and...
of folklore asthere have been American folklorists. Thus "the American concept of folklore"can really only be discussed as "some American concepts of folklore".By "American" I refer to North American and more specifically to theUnited States of America. The peoples of Latin America also ...
Good morning folks. Politics are not my cup of tea and I am not trying to make a statement. However, lately I must admit I am concerned about the situation in Afghanistan. Since international forces are pulling out, this once so promising land is doomed to ...
Once imported to America, the homeland of the Spiritualist movement, merchants in Boston and New York did brisk business in producing versions of their own. By the 1880s, the planchette was finally beginning to be used as a pointer, and W. S. Reed Toy Company of Massachusetts became one ...
(移民) came from all European countries. Many people also immigrated from Asia and Africa. Sadly, many Africans were brought to the United States to serve the Americans. The life there was hard for them. Many immigrants come from Latin America too. Today, the United States has people from ...
Recycled folklore: Examples by Latin American women. Folklore and popular culture can be applied to the study and interpretation of literature, specifically, in the case of this project, to the works of conte... KE Bailey - Tulane University. 被引量: 0发表: 2002年 The Oral and Ritual Cultu...
They seem not, for instance, to have noticed its date of publication: 2011. Even theUSA TodayandJezebelarticles that actually get cited and quoted are from 2011. It’s not entirely clear why this story has been resurrected, although it may have something to do with the popularity of the ...
Journal of Folklore Research AHCI 发文量 1,160 被引量 1,241 影响因子(2023) 0.212主办单位: INDIANA UNIV PRESS 出版地区: United States 出版周期: 年3期 国际标准连续出版物号: ISSN 0737-7037 创刊时间: 1942年 收录汇总 栏目浏览 期刊详情 收录汇总 出版文献 期刊详情 分析评价 ...