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Record Nr.

UNINA9910787627203321

Autore

Naithani Sadhana

Titolo

Folklore theory in postwar Germany / / Sadhana Naithani ; designed by Peter D. Halverson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Jackson, Mississippi : , : University Press of Mississippi, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-62674-026-7

1-61703-993-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (155 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

HalversonPeter D

Disciplina

398.20943

Soggetti

Folklore - Germany - History and criticism

Folk literature, German - History and criticism

Germany Politics and government 1945-1990

Germany Social conditions 20th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Acknowledgment; Introduction: Does Folklore Matter?; PART I. PARALLEL TO HISTORY; CHAPTER 1. Mega Legacies: German Folklore Studies in Historical Perspective; PART II. LUTZ RÖHRICH: THE ADVOCATE FOR FOLKLORE; CHAPTER 2. Triangles of Analysis; CHAPTER 3. Circles of Interpretation; CHAPTER 4. Folksong for History from Below; PART III. CONTINUITY OF FOLKLORE; CHAPTER 5. Röhrich beyond German Borders; Notes; Works Cited; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; Z

Sommario/riassunto

A study of Lutz Rohrich, the key folklorist who redeemed and contextualized German and folklore after horrific misuses by the Nazis