Alan Dundes (1934–2005)
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Anthropologist and folklorist Alan Dundes was born in 1934 in New York City. He received his BA in English in 1955 and his MAT in English in 1958, both from Yale University. He received his Ph.D in Folklore from Indiana University in 1962 and in 1963 he joined the teaching staff at the University visa mer of California, Berkley. He wrote over 250 journal articles and12 books and co-wrote more than 20 other books. In 1993, he became the first American to win the Pitre Prize's Sigillo d'Oro, which is an international life-time achievement award in folklore and ethnography. He died of a heart attack on March 30, 2004 at the age of 70. (Bowker Author Biography) visa färre
Verk av Alan Dundes
Mother wit from the laughing barrel : readings in the interpretation of Afro-American folklore (1972) 38 exemplar
Life Is Like a Chicken Coop Ladder: A Study of German National Character Through Folklore (Great Lakes Books… (1984) 26 exemplar
Never Try to Teach a Pig to Sing: Still More Urban Folklore from the Paperwork Empire (Humor in Life and Letters… (1991) 9 exemplar
Urban Folklore from the Paperwork Empire 4 exemplar
Two Tales of Crow and Sparrow: A Freudian Folkloristic Essay on Caste and Untouchability (1997) 3 exemplar
Essays in Folkloristics 3 exemplar
Essays in folklore theory and method 1 exemplar
"Folkloristic Commentary," 1 exemplar
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- Dundes, Alan
- Födelsedag
- 1934-09-08
- Avled
- 2005-03-30
- Kön
- male
- Nationalitet
- USA
- Födelseort
- New York, New York, USA
- Dödsort
- Berkeley, California, USA
- Bostadsorter
- Berkeley, California, USA
- Utbildning
- Indiana University (PhD - Folklore)
Yale University (BA - English, MA - English) - Yrken
- folklorist
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- University of California, Berkeley
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