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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 138, Number 549, Summer 2025Table of Contents
pp. 277-299
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View Of Didacticism and Decapitations: The Mother-in-Law/Daughter-in-Law Relationship in North Indian Women’s Folk Songs
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pp. 300-317
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View Sustaining Support for Community-Led Documentation at the American Folklife Center (and Beyond)
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pp. 318-329
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View This Needs More Time!: Considerations for Improving Partnerships Between Communities and Institutions in Folklore
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pp. 336-350
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View A Reflection of What My Folklore Training Brings to My Work in Refugee and Immigrant Services
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pp. 351-360
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View Humanizing Drug Overdoses in Colorado: A Liberatory Harm Reduction Comic Made with Sex Workers and People Who Use Drugs
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pp. 365-366
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View A Most Valuable Medium: The Remediation of Oral Performance on Early Commercial Recordings by Richard Bauman with Patrick Feaster (review)
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pp. 367-368
pp. 368-370
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View Mesquite Pods to Mezcal: 10,000 Years of Oaxacan Cuisines ed. by Verónica Pérez Rodríguez, Shanti Morell-Hart, and Stacie M. King (review)
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pp. 370-372
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View An Irish Folklore Treasury: A Selection of Old Stories, Ways, and Wisdom from the Schools’ Collection by John Creedon (review)
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pp. 372-373
pp. 373-374
pp. 374-376
pp. 376-377
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View Webspinner: Songs, Stories, and Reflections of Duncan Williamson, Scottish Traveller by John D. Niles (review)
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pp. 377-378
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View The Poetics of Fire: Metaphors of Chile Eating in the Borderlands by Victor M. Valle (review)
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pp. 378-379
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View Naomi “Omie” Wise: Her Life, Death, and Legend by Hal E. Pugh and Eleanor Minnock-Pugh (review)
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pp. 379-381
pp. 383-384
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View Claiming Space: Performing the Personal Through Decorated Mortarboards by Sheila Bock (review)
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pp. 384-385
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View Rethinking the Anthropology of Magic and Witchcraft: Inherently Human by Phillips Stevens, Jr (review)
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| ISSN | 1535-1882 |
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| Print ISSN | 0021-8715 |
| Launched on MUSE | 2025-07-30 |
| Open Access | No |
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