Humanities (Jan 2021)

Introduction to the Special Issue “<i>The Challenge of Folklore to the Humanities</i>”

  • Dan Ben-Amos

DOI
https://doi.org/10.3390/h10010018
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 10, no. 1
p. 18

Abstract

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Five and a half decades ago, when Stith Thompson was the doyen of American folklore studies, he published his essay “The Challenge of Folklore” in PMLA, a leading journal of the Humanities (Thompson 1964) [...]

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