Analytic Essays in Folklore

Alan Dundes

Published by De Gruyter Mouton 1979

Analytic Essays in Folklore

Alan Dundes
Preface by: Richard M. Dorson

Volume 2 in the series Studies in Folklore

https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110903768

Contents

Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	I
Acknowledgments Publicly Available Download PDF	VI
Foreword Publicly Available Download PDF	VII
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	IX
Preface Publicly Available Download PDF	XI
Section One: Folklore Theory And Method
1. The American Concept Of Folklore Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	3
2. The Devolutionary Premise In Folklore Theory Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	17
3. The Study Of Folklore In Literature And Culture: Identification And Interpretation Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	28
4. Proverbs And The Ethnography Of Speaking Folklore E. Ojo Arewa Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	35
5. Metafolklore And Oral Literary Criticism Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	50
Section Two: Structural Analysis Of Folklore
6. From Etic To Emic Units In The Structural Study Of Folktales Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	61
7. Structural Typology In North American Indian Folktales Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	73
8. On Game Morphology: A Study Of The Structure Of Non-Verbal Folklore Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	80
9. The Structure Of Superstition Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	88
10. Toward A Structural Definition Of The Riddle Robert A. Georges Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	95
11. On The Structure Of The Proverb Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	103
Section Three: The Psychoanalytic Approach
12. On The Psychology Of Collecting Folklore Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	121
13. Earth-Diver: Creation Of The Mythopoeic Male Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	130
14. Summoning Deity Through Ritual Fasting Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	146
15. The Father, The Son, And The Holy Grail Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	151
16. On The Psychology Of Legend Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	163
Section Four: The Analysis Of American Folklore
17. Here I Sit - A Study Of American Latrinalia Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	177
18. On Elephantasy And Elephanticide Roger D. Abrahams Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	192
19. The Number Three In American Culture Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	206
20. Thinking Ahead: A Folkloristic Reflection Of The Future Orientation In American Worldview Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	226
Bibliography Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	239
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	263
Backmatter Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	267

Language: English
Publisher: De Gruyter Mouton
Copyright year: 1979
Edition: 2nd printing. Reprint 2019
Pages
- Front matter: 12
- Main content: 265
Keywords: USA; Volkskunde

eBook

Published: July 22, 2019
ISBN: 9783110903768

Hardcover

Published: October 1, 1979
ISBN: 9789027932310