By defining folklore as artistic communication in small groups, Dan Ben-Amos led the discipline o...
The diary as a genre is found in all literate societies, and these autobiographical accounts are ...
How do we remember persons, objects, events? Memory seems so personal, but, at the same time, it ...
The essays in Folklore Genres represent development in folklore genre studies, diverging into lit...
Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- I. PERFORMANCE -- BREAKTHROUGH INTO PERFORMANCE Hyme...
In Praise of the Baal Shem Tov is the first complete English translation of the tales surrounding...
1. This book is a comprehensive look at the diary as a genre, edited by a leading folklore schola...
1. This book is a comprehensive look at the diary as a genre, edited by a leading folklore schola...