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Jack Tales

Jack Tales is a singular academic construct within the field of folk narrative studies denoting a localized body of Anglo-American oral folktales derived from the British "Jack" tradition, distinguished by their thematic focus on the adventures of a folk hero named Jack and their preservation of pre-industrial narrative structures in the Appalachian cultural context.

28

Publications

1.2K

Citations

27

Authors

8

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

2

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Publications

28

Children's Games in Street and Playground.

George MacFarlane, Iona Opie, Peter Opie · Man · 1971 · 415 citations

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When dreams came true: classical fairy tales and their tradition

Choice Reviews Online · 1999 · 154 citations

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The house that Jack built: neoliberalism, teaching in higher education and the moral objections

Ewan Ingleby · Teaching in Higher Education · 2015 · 61 citations

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From Animal to Animality Studies

Michael Lundblad · PMLA/Publications of the Modern Language Association of America · 2009 · 51 citations

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Jack London and his Times: An Unconventional Biography.

Fulmer Mood, Joan London · American Literature · 1940 · 43 citations

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Authors

27

  1. AJ
    Andrew J. Sinclair

    Deakin University, Australia

    1 publications · 41 citations

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  2. CN
    Charles N. Watson

    Clemson University, United States

    1 publications · 12 citations

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  3. WW
    Walt Whitman

    1 publications · 10 citations

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  4. BC
    Bill C. Malone

    Tulane University, United States

    1 publications · 35 citations

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  5. JL
    Joan London

    1 publications · 43 citations

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Institutions

8

  1. State Library of Iowa

    Des Moines, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    13 citations

  2. University of Kentucky

    Lexington, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    12 citations

  3. University of Iowa

    Iowa City, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    13 citations

  4. Marshall University

    Huntington, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    13 citations

  5. Bradley University

    Peoria, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    21 citations

  6. University of Tennessee at Knoxville

    Knoxville, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    14 citations

  7. Tulane University

    New Orleans, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    35 citations

  8. Teesside University

    Middlesbrough, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    61 citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 7 publications · 255 citations

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  2. American Literature

    2 publications · 55 citations

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  3. Walt Whitman Quarterly Review

    WWQR · 2 publications · 23 citations

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  5. The Journal of Popular Culture

    JPC · 1 publications · 21 citations

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