Home

WorldCat Home About WorldCat Help

Search

Search for Library Items Search for Lists Search for Contacts Search for a Library

Create lists, bibliographies and reviews: or

Cite/Export

Cite/Export

Copy a citation

APA (6th ed.)

Chicago (Author-Date, 15th ed.)

Harvard (18th ed.)

MLA (7th ed.)

Turabian (6th ed.)

Export a citation
Export to RefWorks Export to EndNote / Reference Manager Export to EasyBib
Export to EndNote / Reference Manager(non-Latin) Cancel
Note: Citations are based on reference standards. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. The specific requirements or preferences of your reviewing publisher, classroom teacher, institution or organization should be applied.
Print
E-mail

E-mail

All fields are required.

The E-mail Address(es) field is required. Please enter recipient e-mail address(es).

The E-mail Address(es) you entered is(are) not in a valid format. Please re-enter recipient e-mail address(es).

You may send this item to up to five recipients.
Enter recipient e-mail address(es): Separate up to five addresses with commas (,)
The name field is required. Please enter your name.
Enter your name: Subject:
The E-mail message field is required. Please enter the message.
E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/28548827 Title: The questing beast Author: Gillian Bennett; Paul S Smith Publisher: Sheffield, England : Sheffield Academic Press, ©1989. ISBN/ISSN: 185075120X 9781850751205 OCLC:28548827

Please verify that you are not a robot.

Cancel
Share
Permalink

Permalink

Copy this URL to link to this page:

Write a review
Rate this item:
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5

Preview this item

Checking...

The questing beast

Author:	Gillian Bennett; Paul S Smith
Publisher:	Sheffield, England : Sheffield Academic Press, ©1989.
Series:	Perspectives on contemporary legend, v. 4.
Edition/Format:	Print book : Conference publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
Rating:	(not yet rated) 0 with reviews - Be the first.
Subjects	Legends -- History and criticism -- Congresses. Urban folklore -- Congresses. Contes -- Histoire et critique. View all subjects
More like this	Similar Items

Find a copy online

Links to this item

collections.mun.ca Available within the following collection:

Find a copy in the library

Finding libraries that hold this item...

Details

Genre/Form:	Conference papers and proceedings Criticism, interpretation, etc Congresses
Material Type:	Conference publication, Internet resource
Document Type:	Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors:	Gillian Bennett; Paul S Smith Find more information about:
ISBN:	185075120X 9781850751205
OCLC Number:	28548827
Description:	252 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Contents:	pt. 1. Legend: definition and classification: When is a legend?: an essay in legend morphology / Bill Ellis. Enough to constitute a legend? / Sandy Hobbs. Definitional problems in oral narrative / W.F.H. Nicolaisen. Contemporary legend: a legendary genre? / Paul Smith. The Berkeley contemporary legend files / John Niles -- pt. 2. Five local legends: Women's icon, occupational folklore and the media / Georgina Boyes. The hoodoo of the hanging tree / Sheila Douglas. The legend of Joaquin: 'The celebrated California bandit' / James L. Evans. Gravity Hill: belief and belief legend / Mark Glazer. The stories about the painted ceiling of St. Michael's Hildesheim: the problem of contemporary legend / Sigrid Schmidt -- pt. 3. Legends and society: Playful chaos: anatomy of a storytelling session / Gillian Bennett. The appearing hitchhiker: narrative acculturation among the Ramah Navajo / Keith and Kathryn Cunningham. The corporate folk-legend: marketing invention or consumer response / Brian McConnell.
Series Title:	Perspectives on contemporary legend, v. 4.
Responsibility:	edited by Gillian Bennett and Paul Smith.

Reviews

User-contributed reviews

Linked Data

Primary Entity

Related Entities

<http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/landingpage/collection/clegend>
rdfs:comment "Available within the following collection:" ;
.

<http://dewey.info/class/398.2/e20/>
a schema:Intangible ;
.

<http://experiment.worldcat.org/entity/work/data/355354994#Agent/sheffield_academic_press> # Sheffield Academic Press
    a bgn:Agent ;
   schema:name "Sheffield Academic Press" ;
    .

<http://experiment.worldcat.org/entity/work/data/355354994#Place/sheffield_england> # Sheffield, England
    a schema:Place ;
   schema:name "Sheffield, England" ;
    .

<http://experiment.worldcat.org/entity/work/data/355354994#Series/perspectives_on_contemporary_legend> # Perspectives on contemporary legend ;
    a bgn:PublicationSeries ;
   schema:hasPart <http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/28548827> ; # The questing beast
   schema:name "Perspectives on contemporary legend ;" ;
    .

<http://experiment.worldcat.org/entity/work/data/355354994#Topic/contes_histoire_et_critique> # Contes--Histoire et critique
    a schema:Intangible ;
   schema:name "Contes--Histoire et critique"@fr ;
    .

<http://experiment.worldcat.org/entity/work/data/355354994#Topic/gesellschaft> # Gesellschaft
    a schema:Intangible ;
   schema:name "Gesellschaft"@en ;
    .

<http://experiment.worldcat.org/entity/work/data/355354994#Topic/legende> # Legende
    a schema:Intangible ;
   schema:name "Legende"@en ;
    .

<http://experiment.worldcat.org/entity/work/data/355354994#Topic/legendes> # Légendes
    a schema:Intangible ;
   schema:name "Légendes"@fr ;
    .

<http://experiment.worldcat.org/entity/work/data/355354994#Topic/legends_history_and_criticism_congresses> # Legends--History and criticism--Congresses
    a schema:Intangible ;
   schema:name "Legends--History and criticism--Congresses"@en ;
    .

<http://experiment.worldcat.org/entity/work/data/355354994#Topic/ortssage> # Ortssage
    a schema:Intangible ;
   schema:name "Ortssage"@en ;
    .

<http://experiment.worldcat.org/entity/work/data/355354994#Topic/urban_folklore_congresses> # Urban folklore--Congresses
    a schema:Intangible ;
   schema:name "Urban folklore--Congresses"@en ;
    .

<http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008106886> # Legends--History and criticism
    a schema:Intangible ;
   schema:name "Legends--History and criticism"@en ;
    .

<http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85141313> # Urban folklore
    a schema:Intangible ;
   schema:name "Urban folklore"@en ;
    .

<http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/countries/enk>
    a schema:Place ;
   dcterms:identifier "enk" ;
    .

<http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1162422> # Urban folklore
    a schema:Intangible ;
   schema:name "Urban folklore"@en ;
    .

<http://id.worldcat.org/fast/995592> # Legends
    a schema:Intangible ;
   schema:name "Legends"@en ;
    .

<http://viaf.org/viaf/224658673> # Paul Stefan Smith
    a schema:Person ;
   schema:birthDate "1947" ;
   schema:familyName "Smith" ;
   schema:givenName "Paul Stefan" ;
   schema:givenName "Paul S." ;
   schema:name "Paul Stefan Smith" ;
    .

<http://viaf.org/viaf/71303962> # Gillian Bennett
    a schema:Person ;
   schema:familyName "Bennett" ;
   schema:givenName "Gillian" ;
   schema:name "Gillian Bennett" ;
    .

<http://worldcat.org/isbn/9781850751205>
    a schema:ProductModel ;
   schema:isbn "185075120X" ;
   schema:isbn "9781850751205" ;
    .

<http://www.worldcat.org/title/-/oclc/28548827>
    a genont:InformationResource, genont:ContentTypeGenericResource ;
   schema:about <http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/28548827> ; # The questing beast
   schema:dateModified "2018-03-12" ;
   void:inDataset <http://purl.oclc.org/dataset/WorldCat> ;
    .

<http://www.worldcat.org/title/-/oclc/28548827#PublicationEvent/sheffield_england_sheffield_academic_press_1989>
    a schema:PublicationEvent ;
   schema:location <http://experiment.worldcat.org/entity/work/data/355354994#Place/sheffield_england> ; # Sheffield, England
   schema:organizer <http://experiment.worldcat.org/entity/work/data/355354994#Agent/sheffield_academic_press> ; # Sheffield Academic Press
    .

Content-negotiable representations

Turtle (text/turtle)
JSON-LD (application/ld+json)
RDF/XML (application/rdf+xml)
N-TRIPLES (text/plain)
HTML+RDFa (text/html)

Please sign in to WorldCat

Don't have an account? You can easily create a free account.

You:	Sign In \| Register \| My WorldCat \| My Lists \| My Watchlist \| My Reviews \| My Tags \| My Saved Searches
WorldCat:	Home \| About \| Help \| Search