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  • Bibliography:
    3 Books
  • First Book:
    April 1981
  • Latest Book:
    September 2020
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  • The essays in Folklore Genres represent development in folklore genre studies, diverging into literary, ethnographic, and taxonomic questions. The study as a whole is concerned with the concept of genre and with the history of genre theory. A selecti...



  • Thanks to these generous donors for making the publication of the books in this series possible: Lloyd E. Cotsen; the Maurice Amado Foundation; National Endowment for the Humanities; and the National Foundation for Jewish Culture.

     

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  • By defining folklore as artistic communication in small groups, Dan Ben-Amos led the discipline of Folklore in new directions. In Folklore Concepts, Henry Glassie and Elliott Oring have curated a selection of Ben-Amos's groundbreaking essays that exp...




Award-Winning Books by Dan Ben-Amos

Tales from Eastern Europe
2006 National Jewish Book Award -- Sephardic Culture


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Dan Ben-Amos has published 3 books.

Dan Ben-Amos does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Folklore Concepts, was published in September 2020.

The first book by Dan Ben-Amos, Folklore Genres, was published in April 1981.

No. Dan Ben-Amos does not write books in series.