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The Journal Of American Folk-Lore (Volume Xxiii)

The Journal Of American Folk-Lore (Volume Xxiii)

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2020
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Historia de América
ISBN:
9789390400263

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Step into the heart of America’s storytelling tradition. The Journal Of American Folk-Lore (Volume XXIII) gathers a vivid tapestry of traditional American stories, Native American myths, and insightful cultural heritage essays, offering an unparalleled window into the voices and beliefs that shaped a nation. Every page invites discovery. This volume stands as both a folklore studies collection and an invaluable educational reference material, inviting historians and researchers to explore the rich diversity of late 19th century American cultural history.Meticulously curated by leading minds of the era, the anthology brings together comparative folklore analysis and original contributions from the Folklore Society’s most respected publications. Its pages illuminate the rituals, legends, and lived experiences of communities across the continent, making it a vital folklore analysis resource for anyone fascinated by the evolution of American identity. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike.Perfect for the casual reader seeking authentic tales, or the classic-literature collector searching for a rare scholarly cornerstone, this enduring work bridges generations. Hold a piece of American cultural history in your hands - and rediscover the stories that endure.

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