Folk groups and folklore genres
Subtitle: an introduction
By: Elliott Oring [editor].
Contributors: Oring, Elliott, 1945-
Publisher: Utah State University Press
Published: 1986
Place of publication: Logan, Utah
Language: eng
Number of pages: 258
Subjects: Folklore; Folklore -- United States
Description: Oring's introductory folklore text consists of a series of essays by leading scholars that give the student a solid sense of major folklore topics and interpretive techniques. Since 1986, when it was first published, this book has met the need for good instructional material at a time of tremendous growth in folklore programs and introductory courses in colleges and universities around the world.
Notes: Includes bibliographies.