1st Edition

History British Folklore Volume 1

Edited By Richard M. Dorson Copyright 1999
528 Pages
by Routledge

556 Pages
by Routledge

This book describes how the theory and pursuit of folklore evolved in England and were transported throughout the British Isles, the British Empire, and the world at large. It shows the intimate bonds between the culture of the folk and the history of England.

Volume I: 1. The Antiquaries 2. The Antiquaries-Folklorists 3. The Literary Folklorists For The First Scottish Folklorists 5. The Mythological Folklorists 6. The Savage Folklorists 7. The Great Team Of Folklorists. 8. The Society Folklorists. 9 The County Collectors. 10 The Overseas Folklorists. 11 The Celtic Folklorists, Epilogue, Bibliography, Index.

Biography

Richard M. Dorson