American Folklore Scholarship (Folkloristics)

American Folklore Scholarship (Folkloristics)
by Rosemary Levy Zumwalt

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Author: Rosemary Levy Zumwalt
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 1988-06-01
ISBN: 0253204720
Number of pages: 208
Publisher: Indiana University Press

Summary of American Folklore Scholarship (Folkloristics)

In this classic text, Zumwalt examines the split between literary folklorists and anthropological folklorists. The former looked at literary forms for folklore; the latter looked at the life and unwritten culture of the people. This struggle shaped the study of folklore in the U.S.

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