History British Folklore - Volume 1

This book describes how the theory and pursuit of folklore evolved in England and were transported throughout the British Isles, the British Empire, and the world at large. It shows the intimate bonds between the culture of the folk and the history of England.

Table des matières

Volume I: 1. The Antiquaries 2. The Antiquaries-Folklorists 3. The Literary Folklorists For The First Scottish Folklorists 5. The Mythological Folklorists 6. The Savage Folklorists 7. The Great Team Of Folklorists. 8. The Society Folklorists. 9 The County Collectors. 10 The Overseas Folklorists. 11 The Celtic Folklorists, Epilogue, Bibliography, Index.

Résumé

This book describes how the theory and pursuit of folklore evolved in England and were transported throughout the British Isles, the British Empire, and the world at large. It shows the intimate bonds between the culture of the folk and the history of England.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Richard M. Dorson, Richard Mercer Dorson
• Collaboration: Richard M. Dorson (Editeur)
• Edition: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 23.11.2016
• EAN: 9780415605908
• ISBN: 978-0-415-60590-8
• Pages: 528
• Catégories: Littérature spécialisée > Politique, société, économie > Société; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Folklore & Mythology, Folklore, myths & legends, United Kingdom, Great Britain, British Isles, Folklore studies / Study of myth (mythology)