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The Journal of American Folklore is the official journal of the American Folklore Society and presents recent scholarship by AFS members and scholars in allied fields. AFS, founded in 1889, is an organization of folklorists with over l, 000 members in the US, Canada, and other countries throughout the world. The journal regularly publishes book, film, and exhibit reviews as well as articles on expressive culture and how groups make meaning through interactive activities.
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Volume 136, Number 541, Summer 2023Table of Contents
Articles
pp. 249-273
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View Strategic Skepticism: The Politics of Grassroots Participation in an Afro-Andean Nomination to the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Representative List
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pp. 274-297
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View Repairing Tradition: Vernacular Knowledge, Cognitive Spaces, and Economies of Work in an Agricultural Repair Shop
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Obituaries
Book Reviews
pp. 336-337
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View The Food We Eat, the Stories We Tell: Contemporary Appalachian Tables ed. by Elizabeth S. D. Engelhardt and Lora E. Smith (review)
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pp. 337-338
pp. 338-339
pp. 339-341
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View Dinjii Vadzaih Dhidlit: The Man Who Became a Caribou: Gwich'in Stories and Conversations from Alaska and the Yukon by Craig Mishler and Kenneth Frank (review)
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pp. 341-343
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View Orality, Textuality, and the Homeric Epics: An Interdisciplinary Study of Oral Texts, Dictated Texts, and Wild Texts by Jonathan L. Ready (review)
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pp. 343-344
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View Inviting Interruptions: Wonder Tales in the 21st Century ed. by Cristina Bacchilega and Jennifer Orme (review)
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pp. 344-345
Feminism and Folk Art: Case Studies in Mexico, New Zealand, Japan, and Brazil by Eli Bartra (review)
pp. 345-347
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pp. 347-348
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View On the Trail of the Jackalope: How a Legend Captured the World's Imagination and Helped Us Cure Cancer by Michael P. Branch (review)
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pp. 348-350
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View What Folklorists Do: Professional Possibilities in Folklore Studies ed. by Timothy Lloyd (review)
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pp. 350-351
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View Mountaineers Are Always Free: Heritage, Dissent, and a West Virginia Icon by Rosemary V. Hathaway (review)
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pp. 352-353
pp. 353-354
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View Covid-19 Conspiracy Theories: QAnon, 5G, the New World Order and Other Viral Ideas by John Bodner et al. (review)
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Featured and Reviewed Projects
Digital Project
pp. 355-356
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| ISSN | 1535-1882 |
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| Print ISSN | 0021-8715 |
| Launched on MUSE | 2023-07-18 |
| Open Access | No |
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