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About the work. American Folklife (ISBN 9780292729070) is a thorough exploration of the living traditions that shape American culture, from everyday practices to collective memory, offering a window into how communities preserve and reinterpret their histories.

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American Folklife surveys a wide range of regional, occupational, and cultural traditions, tracing how songs, stories, crafts, and rituals travel, adapt, and endure across generations. The book blends documentary observations with analytic insight, illuminating the social functions of folklore in shaping identity, community cohesion, and resilience in the face of change.

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About the author. Don Yoder (1932–2019) was a renowned folklorist and emeritus professor whose pioneering work bridged anthropology, sociology, and history, particularly in American folk culture. His meticulous fieldwork, expansive scholarship, and collaborative approach helped elevate folklife into a respected academic discipline and a vital lens on national and regional identity.

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In brief. The book illuminates how American folk traditions endure, transform, and connect diverse communities through shared expressive culture.

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About the work

About the work. American Folklife (ISBN 9780292729070) is a thorough exploration of the living traditions that shape American culture, from everyday practices to collective memory, offering a window into how communities preserve and reinterpret their histories.

Summary

American Folklife surveys a wide range of regional, occupational, and cultural traditions, tracing how songs, stories, crafts, and rituals travel, adapt, and endure across generations. The book blends documentary observations with analytic insight, illuminating the social functions of folklore in shaping identity, community cohesion, and resilience in the face of change.

About the author

About the author. Don Yoder (1932–2019) was a renowned folklorist and emeritus professor whose pioneering work bridged anthropology, sociology, and history, particularly in American folk culture. His meticulous fieldwork, expansive scholarship, and collaborative approach helped elevate folklife into a respected academic discipline and a vital lens on national and regional identity.

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In brief. The book illuminates how American folk traditions endure, transform, and connect diverse communities through shared expressive culture.

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EAN (ISBN-13): 9780292729070
ISBN (ISBN-10): 0292729073
Paperback
Publishing year: 2011
Publisher: University of Texas Press
312 Pages
Weight: 0,549 kg
Language: eng/Englisch

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ISBN/EAN: 9780292729070

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0-292-72907-3, 978-0-292-72907-0
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