Folklore
and Folklife
[Unofficial
Ad Hoc Website, Posted on My Own Initiative,
as a Public Service]
Jerome
Bauer's Folklore Study Courses
For
official information about the Religious Studies
Program, please contact Professor
Ahmet
Karamustafa,
akaramus@artsci.wustl.edu.
ReSt
3391 "Karma
and Rebirth"
ReSt
3393 "Miracles,
Marvels, and Magic"
ReSt
470 [UC]
"Topics in Religious Studies:
Middle-Earth
and Bharata-Varsha"
=CompLit
4705
ReSt
250F "Hinduism:
An Introduction"
ReSt
252 [UC]
"Hindu
and Jain Mythology"
ReSt
223 [UC]
"Hindu
Medicine and Indian
Food"
=Anthro
2231
ReSt
3392 [339F] "Topics in South Asian
Religion: Yoga
Traditions"
=International
Studies
339F
Washington
University Folklore
Study Courses (Non-Exhaustive List)
(This
page is under construction)
U66
RelSt 310 Myth, Folklore, and Biblical Storytelling
[Professor Carol Selkin Wise]
[Last taught Autumn 2002, University
College]
U69
ANTHRO 381 Humans, Animals, and Monsters
[Professor Deborah Ruscillo
Cosmopoulos]
[Last taught Spring 2003, University
College]
Folklore
Study Programs and Courses
at Local Universities
(This
page is under construction; recommendations are
welcome!)
Folklore
Studies Program in English
Folklore
and Oral Tradition
Center
for Studies in Oral Tradition (CSOT)
Student
Folklore Society
Elaine
Lawless
Sw.
Anand Prahlad
Courses
English
285/Anthropology 284: American Folklore [1999;
Professor
Lawless]
English/Anth
385, Oral Narrative (Cross-listed course with
Anthropology;
This course is Writing Intensive)
[Fall 1996; Professor
Lawless]
English/WS
386, Women's Folklore and Feminist Theory
(Cross-listed course with Women Studies;
This course is Writing Intensive) [Winter 1996;
Professor
Lawless]
English
499, Doctoral Seminar in Folklore: Folklore and
Literature
[Winter 1996; Professor
Lawless]
English
485: Seminar in Folklore. Topic: Religion and Folk
Belief and Expression
[1995; Professor
Lawless]
English
385 Rastafari Voices [Fall 2001;
Professor
Prahlad]
Themes
in African American Folklore [Professor
Prahlad]
Themes
in Caribbean folklore [Professor
Prahlad]
Voodoo
and the African American Literary Tradition
[Professor
Prahlad]
Folklore
and Folklife Bibliographic Resources
Motif-Index
of Folk-Literature; a Classification of Narrative
Elements in
Folk-Tales, Ballads, Myths, Fables, Mediaeval
Romances, Exempla,
Fabliaux, Jest-Books, and Local Legends by Stith
Thompson
[6 Vollumes]
Thompson, Stith, 1932-36. Bloomington: Indiana
University Press
GR
67 T5 v. 1-6, WestC General Stacks
Motif-Index
of Folk-Literature; a Classification of Narrative
Elements in
Folk-Tales, Ballads, Myths, Fables, Mediaeval
Romances, Exempla,
Fabliaux, Jest-Books, and Local Legends [6
Vollumes]
Thompson, Stith, 1955-58. Bloomington: Indiana
University Press
(revised and enlarged edition)
GR
67 T52 v. 1-6, Olin Level AStacks
Motif-Index
of Folk-Literature : Bibliography and
Abbreviations
Thompson, Stith; Grimshaw, Polly (ed.) 1955 ed.
rev.
Bloomington: Indiana University Press
GR
67 T522 1976, Olin Level A Stacks
The
Oral Tales of
India
Thompson, Stith; Balys, Jonas. 1958. Bloomington:
Indiana University Press
GR
305 T5, Olin Level A Stacks
South
Asian Folklore: An Encyclopedia
[Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Nepal,
Pakistan, Sri
Lanka]
Mills, Margaret; Claus, Peter; and Diamond, Sarah,
eds. 2003. New York: Routledge
[Requested for the Washington University
Library]
The
Traditional Tunes of the Child Ballads; With their
Texts,
According to the Extant Records of Great Britain
and America (Volumes
1-4)
Bronson, Bertrand Harris, 1902- ed.
ML3650
B789 Music Main Flr Books
VideoHound's
Golden Movie
Retriever
PN1992.95
.V554 Olin Level A
Stacks
Washington University Library has: 1993, 1995,
1999.
Note: I have the 2002 edition in my office, Prince
210; you are welcome to use it!
Folklore
and Folklife Links
(Neither
I nor anyone else at Washington University
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Societies,
Institutions, and Archives
The
American Folklore Society
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Folklife Center
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Folklore Society
Missouri
Folk Arts Program
California
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Missoula
Folklore Society (Montana)
UCLA
Folk Medicine Archive
University
of Pennsylvania Center for Folklore and
Ethnogrsphy
World
Folk Music Association (WFMA)
Philadelphia
Folksong Society
Urban
Legends Reference Pages
AFU
and Urban Legends Archive
National
Folklore Support Centre, Chennai [Madras],
India
Folklore
Links (India and
Worldwide)
Indian
Folklife (Current Issue)
Ethnographic
and Folk Culture Society,
Lucknow
[India]
University
of Missouri, Columbia Student Folklore
Society
University
of Missouri, Columbia Student Folklore Society
Links Page
Washington
University Gaelic Culture Society
Publications
Journal
of American Folklore
Journal
of Folklore Research
New
Directions in Folklore (On-line
Journal)
Indian
Folklife
Indian
Folklore Research Journal
Departments
and Academic Programs
Indiana
University, Department of Folklore and
Ethnomusicology
Ohio
State University, Center for Folklore
Studies
University
of Pennsylvania Program in Folklore and
Folklife
UCLA
Program in Folklore and Mythology
UCLA
Program in Culture and Performance
Memorial
University of Newfoundland Department of
Folklore
University
of California-Berkeley Folklore
Program
Miscellaneous
Links
Camille
Bacon-Smith's ethnographic study of TV fan fiction
as American folklore and popular
myth
Dr.
Camille Bacon-Smith's Homepage
EPGuide.com
(TV Episode Guide)
Epguides.com
(TV Episode Guide)
Whoosh!
Episode Guide (TV Episodes)
Bad
Astronomy
Bad
Astronomy: Fox TV and the Apollo Moon
Hoax
Bad
Astronomy: Planet)
Academic
Study of Miracles and Magic
Miracles
and Magic Bibliography and Links
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