Folktale Theory is a systematic framework within Folklore Theory that analyzes the structural, functional, and narrative properties of folktales to explain their transmission, variation, and cultural significance.
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In search of authenticity: the formation of folklore studies
Choice Reviews Online · 1998 · 518 citations
Toward a Definition of Folklore in Context
Dan Ben‐Amos · Journal of American Folklore · 1971 · 414 citations · Full text
William Bascom · Journal of American Folklore · 1954 · 395 citations
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Indiana University
Bloomington, United States
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University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, United States
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University of Massachusetts Amherst
Amherst Center, United States
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Harvard University Press
Cambridge, United States
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University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, United States
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University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, United States
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University of Florida
Gainesville, United States
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- Journal of American Folklore
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- Western Folklore
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- Choice Reviews Online
CRO · 43 publications · 2.7K citations
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- Asian Folklore Studies
27 publications · 839 citations
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- Folklore
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