Folklore Explanation: Imperfections on the spine or cover

Author: (American) Dundes/Du Xiaohui (editors)
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Publishing Date: 2005-01-01
Features: This book is a selection of essays by the renowned American folklorist, Dundes, edited and translated by Du Xiaohui of the Institute of Literature at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. It is included in the "New Classics Translation Series of Folk Culture" and covers modern folk literature, theories and methodologies of folklore and anthropology, motifs and typologies of folk tales, as well as psychoanalytic interpretations of folk cultural forms such as stories, fairy tales, proverbs, flattery, and legends. It accurately reflects the latest achievements in the international folkloristics field.