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Grand theory in folkloristics

Title
Grand theory in folkloristics [electronic resource] / edited by Lee Haring.
Publication
Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2016.

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Haring, Lee.
Description
1 online resource (xi, 153 pages)
Series Statement
Encounters : explorations in folklore and ethnomusicology
Uniform Title
Grand theory in folkloristics (Online)
Subject
  • Folklore > United States > Philosophy
  • Folklore > Study and teaching > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
Folkloristics in the twenty-first century / Alan Dundes -- America's antitheoretical folkloristics / Lee Haring -- The sweep of knowledge : the politics of grand and local theory in folkloristics / Gary Alan Fine -- What('s) theory? / Margaret A. Mills -- The philology of the vernacular : grand theory versus prevailing theory in American folklore / Richard Bauman -- Humble theory / Dorothy Noyes -- Grand theory, nationalism, and American folklore / John W. Roberts -- There is no grand theory in Germany, and for good reason / James R. Dow -- What theory is / Newton Garver -- Weak theory in an unfinished world / Kathleen Stewart -- "Or in other words" : recasting grand theory / Kirin Narayan -- Disciplining folkloristics / Charles L. Briggs -- Reflections on grand theory, graduate school, and intellectual ballast / Chad Edward Buterbaugh -- Ten years after / Lee Haring.
LCCN
2016019302
OCLC
ssj0001725228
Title
Grand theory in folkloristics [electronic resource] / edited by Lee Haring.
Imprint
Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2016.
Series
Encounters : explorations in folklore and ethnomusicology
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Haring, Lee.
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