Überlieferungsgeschichten
Subtitle: Paradigmata volkskundlicher Kulturforschung
By: [von] Rolf Wilhelm Brednich
Publisher: De Gruyter
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Berlin; Boston
Language: ger
Number of pages: 557
ISBN-13: 9783110428445
Subjects: Folklore; History
Description: "R.W. Brednich, the principal editor of the Encyclopedia of the Fairy Tale and best-selling author of legendary tales, presents 26 cultural historical studies that specifically address medial aspects of the European tradition of songs, stories, and images from early modernity to the present time. As key examples of transmission, they reflect multifaceted areas of tradition and reveal the process of handing down everyday culture"--
Notes: "Dieser Band versammelt--aus Anlass des 80. Geburtstags seines Autors--eine besondere, viele Leser vielleicht überraschende Auswahl erzählender Texte Rolf Wilhelm Brednichs." -- Foreword

Includes bibliographical references and index.