Parsing through Customs : Essays by a Freudian Folklorist.

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In these stimulating essays, Alan Dundes presents a history of psychoanalytic studies of folklore while also showing how folklore methodology can be used to clarify and validate psychoanalytic theory. Dundes' work is unique in its symbolic analysis of the ordinary imagination. His data are chil...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Dundes, Alan
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, 2003.
Subjects:
Psychoanalysis and folklore.
Psychanalyse et folklore.
Psychoanalysis and folklore
Electronic resource.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover13;
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. The Psychoanalytic Study of Folklore
  • 2. Heads or Tails: A Psychoanalytic Study of Potlatch
  • 3. The Strategy of Turkish Boys' Verbal Dueling Rhymes (with Jerry W. Leach and Bora Ozkok)
  • 4. The Piropo and the Dual Image of Women in the Spanish-Speaking World (with Marcelo M. Suarez-Orozco)
  • 5. Couvade in Genesis
  • 6. The Symbolic Equivalence of Allomotifs in the Rabbit-Herd (AT 570)
  • 7. The American Game of "Smear the Queer" and the Homosexual Component of Male Competitive Sport and Warfare
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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