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Folklore studies (also
known as
folkloristics,
tradition studies or folk life
studies in the UK) is the
branch of
anthropology devoted to the
study of...
- demonstration. The
academic study of
folklore is
called folklore studies or
folkloristics, and it can be
explored at the undergraduate, graduate, and Ph.D. levels...
- In
folkloristics,
morphology is the
study of the
structure of
folklore and
fairy tales. Some
pioneering work in this
field was
begun in the nineteenth...
- The
Folklorist is a half-hour
television series produced by NewTV, a
community access television station located in Newton, M****achusetts. The
series explores...
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folklorists have
interpreted the tales' significance, but no
school has been
definitively established for the
meaning of the tales. Some
folklorists prefer...
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German by
Finnish folklorist Antti Aarne (1910), the
index was
translated into English, revised, and
expanded by
American folklorist Stith Thompson (1928...
- New York,
United States Genres Traditional folk
music Occupation(s)
Folklorist, song collector,
singer Instrument(s) Banjo, ukulele,
guitar Years active...
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Pennsylvania Died
February 6, 2016 Tucson,
Arizona Occupation(s) Professor,
folklorist Known for
comparative cultural studies of
women in the
American Southwest...
- but
instead acknowledged its
power and
attributed it to the devil.
Folklorists today[verification needed]
consider the 1920s to be the
Soviet Union's...
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catalogue of motifs,
granular elements of folklore,
composed by
American folklorist Stith Thompson (1932–1936,
revised and
expanded 1955–1958).
Often referred...
