Author Dorson, Richard M. (Richard Mercer), 1916-1981
TitlePeasant customs and savage myths; selections from the British folklorists / Richard M. Dorson.
Imprint Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1968
Descript 2 v. (x, 751 p.) ; 24 cm

CONTENT

v. 1. The antiquaries. Francis Grose ; John Brand ; Walter Scott ; Hugh Miller ; Thomas Keightley ; Thomas Wright ; William John Thomas -- The mythologists. Max Müller ; Walter K. Kelly ; George W. Cox ; Robert Brown ; Abram Smythe Palmer -- The savage folklorists. Edward B. Tylor ; Andrew Lang ; James Anson Farrer -- The great team : definitions and methods. Andrew Lang ; Edwin Sidney Hartland ; Alfred Nutt ; George Laurence Gomme -- The great team : theses and viewpoints. Andrew Lang ; George Laurence Gomme ; Alfred Nutt ; Edwin Sidney Hartland ; Edward Clodd. v. 2. The great team : debates. Nutt versus Gomme ; Clodd versus Lang -- The society folklorists. William Alexander Clouston ; Francis Hinds Groome ; Moses Gaster ; Joseph Jacobs ; John Stuart Stuart-Glennie ; G. Laurence Gomme (comment) ; Edwin Sidney Hartland (comment) ; Alfred Nutt and Joseph Jacobs (comment) ; David MacRitchie ; Ewind Sidney Hartland (comment) ; Robert Ranulph Marett -- The overseas folklorists. George Webbe Dasent ; William Ralston Shedd Ralston ; Rachel Henriette Busk ; Richard Carnac Temple ; Mary Henrietta Kingsley -- The Celtic folklorists. John Francis Campbell of Islay ; Alexander Carmichael ; John Rhys ; Douglas Hyde ; Alfred Nutt (comment).


SUBJECT

  1. Folklore -- England

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Arts Library : Special CollectionF295 STAFF ONLY
Arts Library : Special CollectionF296 STAFF ONLY