Readings in American Folklore

Readings in American Folklore
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Publisher : W W Norton & Company Incorporated
Total Pages : 466
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ISBN-10 : 0393950298
ISBN-13 : 9780393950298
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Book Synopsis Readings in American Folklore by : Jan Harold Brunvand

Download or read book Readings in American Folklore written by Jan Harold Brunvand and published by W W Norton & Company Incorporated. This book was released on 1979 with total page 466 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book fills the long-felt need for an organized collection of scholarly studies in American folklore.


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