Re-Situating Folklore: Folk Contexts and Twentieth-Century Literature and Art

by Frank de Caro and F.A. De Caro

The relationship between folklore and literature, two powerful forms of human expression, has long been of interest to folklorists and literary scholars. Even in the postmodern era, folklore remains a compelling source for artists and writers. Re-Situating Folklore: Folk Contexts and Twentieth-Century Literature and Art focuses on the work of a number of writers and visual artists who have incorporated folklore into their short stories, novels, plays,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1572332484
• ISBN13: 9781572332485
• Release Date: March 2004
• Publisher: University of Tennessee Press
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 1.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.2" x 9.3"