A History of British Folklore
分類: 图书,套装书,
品牌: Richard DorsonRichard Jobson
基本信息出版社:Routledge丛书名:Routledge Library Editions精装:1328页正文语种:英语ISBN:0415204267条形码:9780415204262商品尺寸:23.5 x 15.9 x 8.3 cmASIN:0415204267商品描述This set re-issues classic works on folklore by Richard M. Dorson which trace the historical development of the idea of folklore from the sixteenth century to the First World War. The set also brings together theoretical writings from some of the most influential folklorists. The following titles are reprinted here: The British Folklorists 0-415-20476-3Here Dorson explores the early origins of the folklore movement which became prominent in the Victorian period, but which originated in the sixteenth century. He shows how the influence of folklore extended to literature, history, the classics, archaeology, philology, physical research and legal and medical antiquities.Peasant Customs and Savage Myths, Volume I: 0-415-20477-1 and Volume II: 0-415-20478-XThese two companion volumes bring together the theoretical writings of some of the most brilliant folklorists, including Andrew Lang, Sidney Hartland, George Laurence Gomme, Alfred Nutt and Joseph Jacobs. The subjects they discuss range from the origin and dispersion of the Aryans to the animistic philosophy of 'savages' and the survivals of primitive beliefs among peasants.