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The Folkloresque : Reframing Folklore in a Popular Culture World /

"This volume introduces a new concept to explore the dynamic relationship between folklore and popular culture: the "folkloresque." With "folkloresque," Foster and Tolbert name the product created when popular culture appropriates or reinvents folkloric themes, characters, a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Tolbert, Jeffrey A. (Editor ), Foster, Michael Dylan, 1965- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Logan : Utah State University Press, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Challenge of the Folkloresque
  • Michael Dylan Foster; Section 1: Integration; Introduction
  • Jeffrey A. Tolbert; 1. The Folkloresque Circle: Toward a Theory of Fuzzy Allusion
  • Michael Dylan Foster; 2. Folklore, Intertextuality, and the Folkloresque in the Works of Neil Gaiman
  • Timothy H. Evans; 3. Pixies' Progress: How the Pixie Became Part of the Nineteenth-Century Fairy Mythology
  • Paul Manning; 4. Comics as Folklore
  • Daniel Peretti; Section 2: Portrayal; Introduction
  • Jeffrey A. Tolbert.
  • 5. A Deadly Discipline: Folklore, Folklorists, and the Occult in Fatal Frame
  • Jeffrey A. Tolbert6. They Say Éamon Kelly Was Ireland's Greatest Storyteller
  • Chad Buterbaugh; 7. "New-Minted from the Brothers Grimm": Folklore's Purpose and the Folkloresque in The Tales of Beedle the Bard
  • Carlea Holl-Jensen and Jeffrey A. Tolbert; Section 3: Parody; Introduction
  • Jeffrey A. Tolbert; 8. Giving the "Big Ten" a Whole New Meaning: Tasteless Humor and the Response to the Penn State Sexual Abuse Scandal
  • Trevor J. Blank; 9. "The Joke's on Us": An Analysis of Metahumor
  • Greg Kelley.
  • 10. The Fairy-telling Craft of Princess Tutu: Metacommentary and the Folkloresque
  • Bill Ellis11. Science and the Monsterological Imagination: Folkloristic Musings on David Toomey's Weird Life
  • Gregory Schrempp; About the Authors; Index.