The Penguin Dictionary of American Folklore

The Penguin Dictionary of American Folklore
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Publisher : Penguin Group
Total Pages : 546
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ISBN-10 : 0141002409
ISBN-13 : 9780141002408
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Book Synopsis The Penguin Dictionary of American Folklore by : Alan Axelrod

Download or read book The Penguin Dictionary of American Folklore written by Alan Axelrod and published by Penguin Group. This book was released on 2000 with total page 546 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An illustrated reference to American folklore covers the heroes, music, vampire tales, urban legends, and weather stories that make up the vast, variegated network of American myth.


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