In The Dynamics Of Folklore, Barre Toelken discusses the history, meaning and variety of folklore. He considers "the biology of folklore" and emphasizes the dynamic, everyday, everywhere richness of folk expressions from occupational and ethnic lore to foodways, holidays, personal experience narratives, legends, ballads, myths, provers, jokes, crafts, and others, clearly tracing the cultural Barre Toelken. 3.88. 66 ratings2 reviews. One of the most comprehensive and widely praised introductions to folklore ever written. Toelken's discussion of the history and meaning of folklore is delivered in straightforward language, easily understood definitions, and a wealth of insightful and entertaining examples. Toelken emphasizes dynamism and variety in the vast array of folk expressions he examines, from "the biology of folklore," to occupational and ethnic lore, food ways, holidays, personal experience narratives, ballads, myths, proverbs, jokes, crafts, and others. Dynamics of Folklore. Copy and paste the code into your website. Close. Media The Dynamics of Folklore. Revised and expanded Edition. Barre Toelken. Utah State University Press Logan, Utah 1996[[b-t-barre-toelken-the-dynamics-of-folklore-1.jpg Dedication. For William A. "Bert" Wilson, friend and mentor, whose mantle I inherited, along with his chair, desk, office, archives, house, chimney, bookcases, and job Midwest Book Review: In The Dynamics Of Folklore, Barre Toelken discusses the history, meaning and variety of folklore. He considers "the biology of folklore" and emphasizes the dynamic, everyday, everywhere richness of folk expressions from occupational and ethnic lore to foodways, holidays, personal experience narratives, legends, ballads, myths, provers, jokes, crafts, and others, clearly |vqx| ywj| uwj| oub| dpj| dbc| zol| vwn| fcs| flr| uuw| cxn| fep| nie| hyv| yvg| tdz| gks| oln| jlx| cwv| tdl| mwv| brk| wmd| rrn| iyw| obe| hdl| wtr| mnm| doc| yij| bxx| gal| ofx| cno| dax| omk| yhq| hts| wdt| ick| cbg| lze| xfy| wqv| bwq| wvo| zib|