1st Edition

History British Folklore Volume 1

Edited By Richard M. Dorson Copyright 1999
    528 Pages
    by Routledge

    556 Pages
    by Routledge

    This book describes how the theory and pursuit of folklore evolved in England and were transported throughout the British Isles, the British Empire, and the world at large. It shows the intimate bonds between the culture of the folk and the history of England.

    1. The Antiquaries 2. The Antiquary-Folklorists 3. The Literary Folklorists 4. The First Scottish Folklorists 5. The Mythological Folklorists 6. The Savage Folklorists 7. The Great Team of Folklorists 8. The Society Folklorists 9. The County Collectors 10. The Overseas Folklorists 11. The Celtic Folklorists