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viii, 498 p. : Grayscale Illustration, Tables ; 26 cm. |
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ACLS Humanities E-Book.
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Publication of this book is made possible in part with the assistance of a Challenge Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities, a federal agency that supports research, education, and public programming in the humanities. |
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© 2001 by Linda Dégh. |
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No part of this book may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publisher. The Association of American University Presses' Resolution on Permissions constitutes the only exception to this prohibition. |
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The paper used in this publication meets the minimum requirements of American National Standard for Information Sciences-Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI Z39.48-1984. |
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Manufactured in the United States of America. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The Topic, Purpose, and Destination of This Book -- Is There a Definition for the Legend? -- Legend as Text in Context -- Legend-Tellers -- The Landscape and the Climate of the Legend -- Texts, Contextualized and Processed. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2021. EPUB file. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) |
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All rights reserved. |
| Subject |
Legends.
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Urban folklore.
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Belief and doubt.
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Folklore.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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| Added Author |
American Council of Learned Societies.
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| In: |
ACLS Humanities E-Book. URL: https://www.humanitiesebook.org/ |
| ISBN |
0253339294 paper |
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9780253339294 hardcover |
| Standard No. |
2027/heb09308 hdl |
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