Folklore genres
Author(s)
Bibliographic Information
Folklore genres
(Publications of the American Folklore Society, . Bibliographical and special series ; v. 26)
University of Texas Press, 1981
- : pbk.
- Uniform Title
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Genre
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  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Note
Originally published in Genre, 1969 and 1971
Bibliography: p. [247]-282
Includes index
Contents of Works
- Oral genres as a bridge to written literature / Francis Lee Utley
- Aspects of the Märchen and the legend / Max Lüthi
- The generic nature of oral epic poetry / David E. Bynum
- The blues as a genre / Harry Oster
- On defining the riddle : the problem of a structural unit / Charles T. Scott
- Legend and brief / Linda Dégh and Andrew Vázsonyi
- Proverbs : a social use of metaphor / Peter Seitel
- The "Pretty languages" of yellowman : genre, mode, and texture in Navaho Coyote narratives / Barre Telken
- Japanese professional storytellers / V. Hrdličková
- The complex relations of simple forms / Roger D. Abrahams
- Analytical categories and ethnic genres / Dan Ben-Amos