American folklore : an encyclopedia

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  • edited by Jan Harold Brunvand.
  • New York : Garland Pub., 1998, c1996.
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    First Published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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    Contents

    • Selected Entries:
    • Contemporary lore*Bigfoot
    • Gulf War
    • Nuclear lore
    • Rap
    • Gay and lesbian lore
    • Talking trash
    • Truckers' folklore
    • UFO lore
    • Semiotic approach Traditional areas
    • Johnny Appleseed
    • Monsters
    • Friday the 13th
    • Jersey Devil
    • Tooth fairy
    • Vampires
    • World War I and II
    • Witchcraft Ethnic*Baltic people in U.S
    • Basque Americans
    • Corridos
    • Coyote
    • Dutch Americans
    • Gypsies
    • Korean Americans
    • Kwanzaa
    • Polish Americans Performers*Burl Ives
    • Blind Lemon Jefferson
    • Hudie Leadbelly Ledbetter
    • Memphis Minnie
    • Ma Rainey
    • Pete Seeger
    • Muddy Waters Scholars*Franz Boas
    • Joseph Campbell
    • Mary O. Eddy
    • Aurelio Macedonia Espinosa
    • Zora Neale Hurston
    • George Lyman Kittredge
    • Albert Bates Lord
    • Milman Parry
    • Charles M. Kinner
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    Description:
    xviii, 794 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm.
    Series:
    Garland reference library of the humanities ; vol. 1551.
    Published:
    New York : Garland Pub., 1998, c1996.
    Language:
    English
    Access Restriction:
    Access limited to UNC Chapel Hill-authenticated users. Limited to one (1) concurrent user
    Notes:
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Genre or Form:
    Encyclopedias
    ISBN:
    0815339984
    0815307519
    OCLC Number:
    48138231

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