Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Erscheinungsdatum
14.09.2020
Herausgeber
Franz BoasVerlag
Alpha EditionsSeitenzahl
590
Maße (L/B/H)
28.6/22.1/3.6 cm
Gewicht
1724 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-93-5415-449-2
Step into the vibrant heart of early 20th century America, where voices long overlooked are brought to life through the pages of The Journal Of American Folk-Lore (Volume 32). Franz Boas, a founding figure in cultural anthropology, gathers a remarkable anthology of American folklore that echoes with the wisdom of native traditions, folk tales, and enduring myths. Each entry is a window into the beliefs, rituals, and stories that shaped communities across a changing nation. These are not just stories. They are living heritage. This landmark folklore studies journal stands as a cornerstone for academic researchers in folklore, cultural historians, and anyone drawn to the intricate patterns of American cultural heritage. Boas's ethnographic research insights offer a rare, unvarnished view of comparative mythology and the rich diversity of indigenous and settler narratives. The collection's scholarly depth and literary grace make it essential reading for both casual enthusiasts and serious collectors of classic literature. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. More than a chronicle, it is a cultural treasure: an enduring resource for anyone seeking to understand the roots and rhythms of American identity.
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