The Thomsian Heritage in the Folklore Society (London).

The article focuses on Thomsian Heritage in the establishment of Folklore Society. It was more than thirty years after folklorist W.J. Thoms's letter to the Athenaum before a "FolkLore Society" was inaugurated, but as soon as it began to be mooted, Thoms was quickly on the scene to take credit for t...

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Published in:	Journal of Folklore Research Vol. 33; no. 3; pp. 212 - 221
Main Author:	Rennete, Gillian
Format:	Literary Criticism
Published:	Indiana University Press Sep-Dec1996
Subjects:	Associations, institutions, etc. Societies Thoms, W. J. Folklorists Folklore Manners & customs
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