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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Paredes, Américo. Toward new perspectives in folklore. Austin, Published for the American Folklore Society by the University of Texas Press [1972] (OCoLC)577978643 Online version: Paredes, Américo. Toward new perspectives in folklore. Austin, Published for the American Folklore Society by the University of Texas Press [1972] (OCoLC)608159109 |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Américo Paredes; Richard Bauman |
| ISBN: | 029270142X 9780292701427 |
| OCLC Number: | 363928 |
| Description: | xv, 181 p. 26 cm. |
| 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 Title: | Publications of the American Folklore Society., Bibliographical and special series ;, v. 23. |
| Responsibility: | Edited by Américo Paredes and Richard Bauman. |
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