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    An Introduction to the Study of People and Their Traditions

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    Introduction to the Study of People and their Traditions

    Living Folklore is a comprehensive, straightforward introduction to folklore as it is lived, shared and practiced in contemporary settings. Drawing on examples from diverse American groups and experiences, this text gives the student a strong foundation—from the field’s history and major terms to theories, interpretive approaches, and fieldwork.Many teachers of undergraduates find the available ... Leer más

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  • The Color Purple: Teacher Lesson Plans

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