01469nam a2200241Ia 4500001000700000003000500007005001700012008004100029020002900070040001900099100002800118245010500146260004300251300002300294336000800317337001600325338001900341504005100360505002800411520072400439700002801163650003601191217778BIBL20180907123309.0981015t1997 caua e 000 0 eng d a087436986Xc158.73 (set) aEVLGbspaerda0 aGreen, Thomas A., 1944-10aFolklore :ban encyclopedia of beliefs, customs, tales, music, and art /cedited by Thomas A. Green. aSanta Barbara, CA :bABC-CLIO ,c1997. a2 v.bill.c26 cm. btxt 2rdamediabn 2rdacarrierbnc aIncludes bibliographical references and index.0 av. 1. A-H -- v. 2. I-Z.0 a"From anecdotes, boasts, and childrens stories to urban tall tales, vampires, and Xerox-lore, this superb scholarly dictionary illuminates the historical and contemporary form, figures, and fields of folklore. In over 240 in-depth articles by leading scholars, basic cultural concepts, academic theories and methodologies, supernatural creatures and stereotypical characters are discussed with regard to the field of folklore. This cross-cultural study emcompasses literary and oral traditions as well as music, art, architecture, foodways, and other customs."--"Outstanding Reference Sources : the 1999 Selection of New Titles", American Libraries, May 1999. Comp. by the Reference Sources Committee, USA, ALA.0 aGreen, Thomas A., 1944- 0aFolklorexEncyclopedias.2Local