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Bookmark or Share- Archive of Idaho Folklore. Papers 1963-1972 - University of IdahoNoted folklorist Jan Harold Brunvand began teaching in the University of Idaho Humanities department in 1961. In 1963 he applied for a University grant to develop an Archive of Idaho Folklore.
- Folklore studies - WikipediaThe folklorist studies the traditional artifacts of a group and the groups within which these customs, traditions and beliefs are transmitted. Transmission of folk artifacts is necessary to their preservation over time outside of study by cultural archaeologist.
- What is Folklore? – A project of the American Folklore SocietyFolklore is our cultural DNA. It includes the art, stories, knowledge, and practices of a people. While folklore can be bound up in memory and histories, folklore is also tied to vibrant living traditions and creative expression today.
- Library Research Guide for Folklore and MythologyFolklore Studies, also known as Folkloristics, is the study of all aspects of culture, particularly material culture or the products of a society.
- How Do Folklorists Define Folklore? – What is Folklore?‘Folklore’ has four basic meanings. First, it denotes oral narration, rituals, crafts, and other forms of vernacular expressive culture. Second, folklore, or ‘folkloristics,’ names an academic discipline devoted to the study of such phenomena.
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