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The Shabbat Elevator and other Sabbath Subterfuges

Alan Dundes
- Livre broché | Anglais
- This book focuses on the topic of 'circumventing custom' with special emphasis on the ingenious ways Orthodox (and other) Jews have devised to avoid b... Savoir plus
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Fables of the Ancients?

Alan Dundes
- Livre relié | Anglais
- Given the widespread consensus that the Qur'an was in oral tradition before being committed to written form, it should come as no surprise to learn th... Savoir plus
128,95 €

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When You're Up to Your Ass in Alligators More Urban Folklore from the Paperwork Empire

Alan Dundes
- Livre broché | Anglais
- Office copier folklore--those tattered sheets of cartoons, mottoes, zany poems, defiant sayings, parodies, and crude jokes that regularly circulate in... Savoir plus
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Walled-Up Wife

Alan Dundes
- Livre broché | Anglais
- A casebook of interpretations of the ballad The Walled-Up Wife. Some contributors offer competing nationalistic claims concerning the ballad's origins... Savoir plus
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The Vampire

Alan Dundes
- Livre broché | Anglais
- Vampires are the most fearsome and fascinating of all creatures of folklore. For the first time, detailed accounts of the vampire and how its traditio... Savoir plus
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Holy Writ as Oral Lit

Alan Dundes
- Livre relié | Anglais
- With great reverence for the Bible, Dundes offers a new and exciting way to resolve some of the mysteries and contradictions that evolved during the B... Savoir plus
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Cinderella

Alan Dundes
- Livre broché | Anglais | Garland Folklore Casebooks | n° 3
- Covering a period of more than one hundred years of work by renowned folklorists, these enlightening essays explore the timeless tale of Cinderella. I... Savoir plus
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Parsing Through Customs

Alan Dundes
- Livre broché | Anglais
- In these stimulating essays, Alan Dundes presents a history of psychoanalytic studies of folklore while also showing how folklore methodology can be u... Savoir plus
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The Meaning of Folklore

Alan Dundes
- Livre relié | Anglais
- The essays of Alan Dundes virtually created the meaning of folklore as an American academic discipline. Yet many of them went quickly out of print aft... Savoir plus
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Interpreting Folklore

Alan Dundes
- Livre broché | Anglais
- Often controversial, Alan Dundes's scholarship is always provocative, perceptive, and intelligent. His concern here is to assess the material folklori... Savoir plus
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From Game to War and Other Psychoanalytic Essays on Folklore

Alan Dundes
- Livre broché | Anglais
- Although folklore has been collected for centuries, its possible unconscious content and significance have been explored only since the advent of psyc... Savoir plus
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Walled-Up Wife

Alan Dundes
- Livre relié | Anglais, Multilingue
- For centuries, many Indo-European peoples have sung a poignant ballad about the tragic sacrifice of a female victim to ensure the successful completio... Savoir plus
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Two Tales of Crow and Sparrow

Alan Dundes
- Livre broché | Anglais
- This provocative book by a leading folklorist offers a new analysis of caste in India, focusing on the rationale underlying the customs surrounding un... Savoir plus
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The Blood Libel Legend

Alan Dundes
- Livre broché | Anglais
- Alan Dundes, in this casebook of an anti-Semitic legend, demonstrates the power of folklore to influence thought and history. According to the blood l... Savoir plus
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Little Red Riding Hood

Alan Dundes
- Livre broché | Anglais
- Alan Dundes continues his exploration of well-loved fairy tales with this casebook on one of the best-known of them all: Little Red Riding Hood. Follo... Savoir plus
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Never Try to Teach a Pig to Sing

Alan Dundes, Carl Pagter
- Livre broché | Anglais | Humor in Life and Letters
- Never Try to Teach a Pig to Sing documents the thriving folklore tradition that circulates in the workplace. Never Try to Teach a Pig to Sing document... Savoir plus
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Fables of the Ancients?

Alan Dundes
- Livre broché | Anglais
- Given the widespread consensus that the Qur'an was in oral tradition before being committed to written form, it should come as no surprise to learn th... Savoir plus
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Work Hard and You Shall Be Rewarded

Alan Dundes, Carl Pagter
- Livre broché | Anglais | Humor in Life and Letters
- Anyone who has ever filled in a form in triplicate, taken an aptitude test, or been rebuffed by a form letter will appreciate the urban folklore found... Savoir plus
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Life Is Like a Chicken COOP Ladder

Alan Dundes
- Livre broché | Anglais | Great Lakes Books (Paperback)
- A work of major importance that demonstrates the value of folklore for understanding national character. Life Is Like a Chicken Coop Ladder was first ... Savoir plus
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Bloody Mary in the Mirror

Alan Dundes
- Livre broché | Anglais
- Bloody Mary in the Mirror mixes Sigmund Freud with vampires and The Little Mermaid to see what new light psychoanalysis can bring to folklore techniqu... Savoir plus
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In Quest of the Hero

Otto Rank, Fitzroy Richard Somerset Raglan, Alan Dundes
- Livre broché | Anglais | Mythos: The Princeton/Bollingen World Mythology | n° 143
- In Quest of the Hero makes available for a new generation of readers two key works on hero myths: Otto Rank's Myth of the Birth of the Hero and the ce... Savoir plus
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Bloody Mary in the Mirror

Alan Dundes
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- Mixes Sigmund Freud with vampires and The Little Mermaid to see what new light psychoanalysis can bring to folklore techniques and forms. In the seven... Savoir plus
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The Shabbat Elevator and other Sabbath Subterfuges

Alan Dundes
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- Focusing on the topic of circumventing custom, this book places special emphasis on the ingenious ways Orthodox (and other) Jews have devised to avoid... Savoir plus
117,45 €

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Two Tales of Crow and Sparrow

Alan Dundes
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- Folklorist Alan Dundes offers a radical analysis of caste in India, focusing on the rationale underlying the customs surrounding untouchability. Savoir plus
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