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Anthropology Faculty - Alan Dundes Remembered


Alan Dundes Memorial Program


Alan Dundes

Social Cultural Anthropology
and Folklore


CV: dundes.cv.pdf *

 


Research Interests

Alan Dundes was a folklorist who served as graduate advisor for the Master of Arts in Folklore program. His research interests included folklore theory, the history of folkloristics, symbolism, and the application of psychoanalytic theory to folklore.



See Folklore Archive.



Representative Publications

1999. (editor) International Folkloristics: Classic Contributions by the Founders of Folklore.

1999. Holy Writ as Oral Lit: The Bible as Folklore.

1998. (editor) The Vampire: A Casebook.

1997. Two Tales of Crow and Sparrow: A Freudian Folkloristic Essay on Caste and Untouchability.






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