American folklore studies : an intellectual history / Simon J. Bronner.

Folklore. Washington Irving and Mark Twain used it in their fiction; Sigmund Freud and William James incorporated it into their work; Henry Ford and Franklin Roosevelt promoted it. Their efforts were set against the background of folklorists who brought collections of traditional tales, songs, and c...

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Main Author: Bronner, Simon J. (Author)
Corporate Author: American Folklore Society
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, [1986]
Series:ACLS Humanities E-Book.
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