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Re-situating folklore : folk contexts and twentieth-century literature and art

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Re-situating folklore : folk contexts and twentieth-century literature and art / Frank de Caro and Rosan Augusta Jordan.
Author
De Caro, F. A., 1943-2020.
Publication
Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, c2004.

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Jordan, R. A. (Rosan A.)
Description
x, 332 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subjects
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  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-317) and index.
Contents
On literary and artistic uses of folklore : an introduction -- Riddles of love and death : two American novels -- Somebody always gets boiled : reworking "the robber bridegroom" -- Falling in love with all its lore : adapting "a collection of Louisiana folk tales" for the stage -- Folk rhetoric, literary strategy : proverbs in fiction -- Pageant, death, initiation : the ambiguity of ritual -- The threads of tradition : quilts as multivalent symbols / co-authored by Susan Roach -- Cultural objects, personal images : Frida Kahlo, Clarence John Laughlin, and folklore -- Finding a sense of place : folk ideas and the lore of place in written and visual arts texts -- Not into cold space : the "novelization" of folklore collecting -- Conclusion: old meanings, new meanings.
Call Number
JFE 04-4855
ISBN
1572332484 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2003018424
OCLC
53253424
Author
De Caro, F. A., 1943-2020.
Title
Re-situating folklore : folk contexts and twentieth-century literature and art / Frank de Caro and Rosan Augusta Jordan.
Imprint
Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, c2004.
Edition
1st ed.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-317) and index.
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Jordan, R. A. (Rosan A.)
Research Call Number
JFE 04-4855
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