Concepedia

Bill Ellis

BE

17

Publications

1.3K

Citations

14

H-Index

1981

Active since

Affiliations

Pennsylvania State University(Current)

Bill Ellis is an author at Pennsylvania State University specializing in arts, language studies, and cultural history.

Top concepts

ArtsLanguageCultural HistoryCultural StudiesCultureClassicsHumanitiesLiterary TheoryLiterary HistoryLiterary Criticism

Publications per year

1981–2018

17

Publications

17

Shared Fantasy: Role-Playing Games as Social Worlds

Bill Ellis, Gary Alan Fine · Journal of American Folklore · 1985 · 613 citations

Engineering, Online Gaming, Fantasy Role +18

The Garden of Priapus: Sexuality and Aggression in Roman Humor

Bill Ellis, Amy Richlin · Journal of American Folklore · 1984 · 174 citations

Literary History, Literary Criticism, Theatre +6

Death by Folklore: Ostension, Contemporary Legend, and Murder

Bill Ellis · Western Folklore · 1989 · 89 citations

Literary History, Literary Theory, Literary Criticism +9

Aliens, Ghosts, and Cults: Legends We Live

Elissa R. Henken, Bill Ellis · Western Folklore · 2002 · 76 citations · Full text

Literary Theory, Education, Narrative And Identity +16

Legend and Belief: Dialectics of a Folklore Genre

Bill Ellis, Linda Dégh · Western Folklore · 2001 · 68 citations · Full text

Literary History, Literary Theory, Mythology +7

Rows per page

1–5 of 17