Worldviews and the American West : the life of the place itself /

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A diverse group of writers and scholars follow the lead of noted folklorist Barre Toelken and consider, from the inside, the ways in which varied cultures in the American West understand and express their relations to the world around them. As Barre Toelken puts it in The Dynamics of Folklore, '...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Stewart, Polly, 1943-2013
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Logan : Utah State University Press, ©2000.
Temas:
Minorities > West (U.S.) > Social life and customs.
Ethnophilosophy > West (U.S.)
Folklore > West (U.S.)
Group identity > West (U.S.)
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Civilization
Ethnic relations
Ethnophilosophy
Folklore
Group identity
Literature
Minorities > Social life and customs
West (U.S.) > Ethnic relations.
West (U.S.) > Civilization.
West (U.S.) > In literature.
West United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:A diverse group of writers and scholars follow the lead of noted folklorist Barre Toelken and consider, from the inside, the ways in which varied cultures in the American West understand and express their relations to the world around them. As Barre Toelken puts it in The Dynamics of Folklore, '''Worldview' refers to the manner in which a culture sees and expresses its relation to the world around it.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (257 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-252).
ISBN:0874214564
9780874214567
1283266849
9781283266840
9786613266842
6613266841
0874214084
9780874214086

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