Public Folklore

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Public Folklore, edited by Robert Baron and Nick Spitzer. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 2008. 370 pages, preface, introduction, $25.00 paper.

Robert Baron and Nick Spitzer's Public Folklore has become a standard text for many graduate programs that offer folklore concentrations, and it has long been a useful resource for those who work in public folklore. Editions were published in 1992 and 1996 by the Smithsonian Institute Press; the University Press of Mississippi has now reprinted the volume. The collection brings together sixteen important essays that explain the history and ...

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