Interpreting Folklore" . . . Dundes has produced a work which will be useful to both students and teachers who wish to broaden their understanding of modern folklore." —Center for Southern Folklore Magazine |
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Contents
Texture Text and Context | 20 |
The Curious Case of the Widemouth Frog | 62 |
A Folkloristic Reflection of | 69 |
Seeing Is Believing | 86 |
An Essay in IndoEuropean and Semitic Worldview | 93 |
The Number Three in American Culture | 134 |
A Psychoanalytic Study of the Bullroarer | 176 |
The Hero Pattern and the Life of Jesus | 223 |
REFERENCES | 241 |
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