New York and its folklore scholars hold an important place in the history of the discipline. In New York dialogue between folklore researchers in the academy and those working in the public arena has been highly productive. In this volume, the works of New York's academic and public folklorists are presented together.
Unlike some folklore anthologies, New York State Folklife Reader does not follow an organizational plan based on regions or genres. Because the New York Folklore Society has always tried to -give folklore back to the people, - the editors decided to divide the edited...
New York and its folklore scholars hold an important place in the history of the discipline. In New York dialogue between folklore researchers in t...
In this volume, the works of New York's academic and public folklorists are presented together. Unlike some folklore anthologies, New York State Folklife Reader does not follow an organisational plan based on regions or genres. Instead this edited volume is divided into sections about life processes that all New York state residents share.
In this volume, the works of New York's academic and public folklorists are presented together. Unlike some folklore anthologies, New York State Folkl...
