A gleaner's vision.
Discusses the notion of `folk-lore' and the implications of the epithets used by William John Thom to describe its compass in his famous letter of August 12, 1846 addressed to the editor of `The Athenaeum.' Equating lore with the tern antiquities; Elements of `folk-lore'; Basic notion of the fragme...
| Publicado en: | Folklore Vol. 106; no. 1/2; pp. 71 - 77 |
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| Formato: | Literary Criticism |
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Taylor & Francis Ltd
1995
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| Sumario: | Discusses the notion of `folk-lore' and the implications of the epithets used by William John Thom to describe its compass in his famous letter of August 12, 1846 addressed to the editor of `The Athenaeum.' Equating lore with the tern antiquities; Elements of `folk-lore'; Basic notion of the fragmented fossilization of the past in the present; Semantic ambiguities and unending opportunities for debate. |
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