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Description

A Companion to Folklore presents an original and comprehensive collection of essays from international experts in the field of folklore studies. Unprecedented in depth and scope, this state-of-the-art collection uniquely displays the vitality of folklore research across the globe. An unprecedented collection of original, state of the art essays on folklore authored by international experts Examines the practices and theoretical approaches developed to understand the phenomena of folklore Considers folklore in the context of multi-disciplinary topics that include poetics, performance, religious practice, myth, ritual and symbol, oral textuality, history, law, politics and power as well as the social base of folklore Selected by Choice as a 2013 Outstanding Academic Title

Author Biography:

Regina Bendix is Professor of Cultural Anthropology/EuropeanEthnology at Georg-August-University in Gottingen, Germany.She is the author of In Search of Authenticity, and hasco-edited Pradikat Heritage (with Dorothee Hemme andMarkus Tauschek), Cultural Property: Forschungsperspektiven(with Kilian Bizer and Stefan Groth), and Culture andProperty (Special Issue of Ethnologia Europaea, co-edited withValdimar Hafstein). Galit Hasan-Rokem is Max and Margarethe GrunwaldProfessor of Folklore, and Professor of Hebrew Literature at theMandel Institute of Jewish Studies at the Hebrew University ofJerusalem. She is the author of Web of Life: Folklore andMidrash in Rabbinic Literature, and Tales of theNeighborhood: Jewish Narrative Dialogues in Late Antiquity. Sheis a published poet in Hebrew and translation and has co-editedThe Defiant Muse: Hebrew Feminist Poems from Antiquity to thePresent: A Bilingual Anthology (with Shirley Kaufman and TamarHess).
Release date NZ
March 30th, 2012
Audience
  • Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Contributors
  • Edited by Galit Hasan-Rokem
  • Edited by Regina F. Bendix
Pages
680
Dimensions
180x254x39
ISBN-13
9781405194990
Product ID
16077742

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