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In search of authenticity: the formation of folklore studies
Regina Bendix
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Frontmatter
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Acknowledgments (page ix)
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Introduction (page 3)
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PART 1. THE INSTRUMENTALIZATION OF AUTHENTICITY (page 25)
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1. Poetry, History, and Democracy: Locating Authenticity (page 27)
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2. From Experience to Representation: The Onset of a Scientific Search for Authenticity (page 45)
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3. American Romanticism and the Emergence of Folklore Studies (page 68)
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PART 2. THE ROLE OF AUTHENTICITY IN SHAPING FOLKLORISTIC THEORY, APPLICATION, AND INSTITUTIONALIZATION (page 95)
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4. Latent Authenticity Quests in Folklore Definitions and Theories in Turn-of-the-Century Germany (page 97)
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5. Defining a Field, Defining America (page 119)
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PART 3. QUESTIONING THE CANON (page 155)
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6. Departures and Revisions: Toward a Volksbunde Without Canon (page 159)
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7. From Fakelore to the Politics of Culture: The Changing Contours of American Folkloristics (page 188)
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8. Epilogue (page 219)
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Notes (page 231)
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Bibliography (page 261)
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Index (page 295)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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WF | 57.4 (Autumn 1998): 275-276 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/1500264 |
JAF | 114.451 (Winter 2001): 86-87 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/3592387 |
AANTH | 101.3 (Sep. 1999): 696-697 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/683908 |
CH | 68.1 (Mar. 1999): 254-255 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/3170199 |
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Published: c1997
Publisher: The University of Wisconsin Press
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