American folklore studies : an intellectual history

American folklore studies : an intellectual history

Following tradition : folklore in the discourse of American culture

University Press of Colorado e-book collection.

The problem of tradition -- Folklore and ideology during the Gilded Age -- The English connection, from cultural survivals to cultural studies -- Studies -- The Americanization of the Brothers Grimm -- Martha Warren Beckwith and the rise of academic authority -- Alfred Shoemaker and the discovery of American folklife -- Henry W. Shoemaker and the fable of public folklore -- Richard Dorson and the great debates -- Displaying American tradition in folk arts.

Following tradition : folklore in the discourse of American culture

Campus traditions : folklore from the old-time college to the modern mega-university

Explaining traditions : folk behavior in modern culture

Explaining traditions : folk behavior in modern culture

Chain carvers : old men crafting meaning

The carver's art : crafting meaning from wood

The carver's art : crafting meaning from wood

The carver's art : crafting meaning from wood

Chain carvers.