Folklore : an encyclopedia of beliefs, customs, tales, music, and art
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GR35 .F63 1997
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2 volumes : illustrations ; 26 cm
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English

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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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"From anecdotes, boasts, and children's stories to urban tall tales, vampires, and Xerox-lore, this superb scholarly dictionary illuminates the historical and contemporary form, figures, and fields of folklore. In over 240 in-depth articles by leading scholars, basic cultural concepts, academic theories and methodologies, supernatural creatures and stereotypical characters are discussed with regard to the field of folklore. This cross-cultural study emcompasses literary and oral traditions as well as music, art, architecture, foodways, and other customs."--"Outstanding Reference Sources : the 1999 Selection of New Titles", American Libraries, May 1999. Comp. by the Reference Sources Committee, USA, ALA.
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Also issued online.
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SACFinal081324

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Green, T. A. (1997). Folklore: an encyclopedia of beliefs, customs, tales, music, and art . ABC-CLIO.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Green, Thomas A., 1944-. 1997. Folklore: An Encyclopedia of Beliefs, Customs, Tales, Music, and Art. ABC-CLIO.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Green, Thomas A., 1944-. Folklore: An Encyclopedia of Beliefs, Customs, Tales, Music, and Art ABC-CLIO, 1997.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Green, Thomas A. Folklore: An Encyclopedia of Beliefs, Customs, Tales, Music, and Art ABC-CLIO, 1997.

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