Place Legends is a subgenre of traditional legend that consists of narrative accounts explaining the origin, name, features, or cultural significance of specific geographic locations within a community’s historical or mythic landscape.
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The Razor Blade in the Apple: The Social Construction of Urban Legends
Joel Best, Gerald T. Horiuchi · Social Problems · 1985 · 112 citations
Humanities, Sociology, Urban Studies +16
S. Elizabeth Bird · Journal of Contemporary Ethnography · 2002 · 104 citations
The encyclopedia of Celtic mythology and folklore
Choice Reviews Online · 2004 · 90 citations
Choice Reviews Online · 2001 · 51 citations
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- TRTimothy R. Tangherlini
University of California, Los Angeles, United States
2 publications · 106 citations
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- OGO. G. S. Crawford
1 publications · 10 citations
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University of South Florida
Tampa, United States
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2 publications
150 citations
The Ohio State University
Columbus, United States
1 h-index
1 publications
46 citations
University of Iceland
Reykjavik, Iceland
1 h-index
1 publications
19 citations
The Folklore Society
London, United Kingdom
1 h-index
1 publications
10 citations
California State University, Fresno
Fresno, United States
1 h-index
2 publications
224 citations
University of Glasgow
Glasgow, United Kingdom
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1 publications
12 citations
Falmouth University
Falmouth, United Kingdom
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1 publications
20 citations
Tallinn University
Tallinn, Estonia
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14 citations
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- Choice Reviews Online
CRO · 3 publications · 153 citations
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- Western Folklore
3 publications · 131 citations
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- Folklore
2 publications · 45 citations
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- Geographical Review
2 publications · 60 citations
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- Social Problems
2 publications · 139 citations
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