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Children's Folklore: A Source Book

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3.5 out of 5
Based on 11 Ratings and 3 Reviews

Book Description
A groundbreaking collection of essays on a hitherto underexplored subject that challenges the existing stereotypical views of the trivial and innocent nature of children's culture, this work reveals for the first time the artistic and complex interactions among children. Based on research of scholars from such diverse fields as American studies, anthropology, education, folklore, psychology, and s... More
Book Information
PublisherFrancis Group Garland Publishing
BindingHardcover (3 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages378
ISBN-100824054180
ISBN-13978-0824054182
Publication Date09/01/1995
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About Sutton-Smith (Author, Editor) : Sutton-Smith is a published author. Published credits of Sutton-Smith include Children's Imaginative Play: A Visit to Wonderland (Child Psychology and Mental Health), Children's Folklore: A Source Boo... more
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About Felicia McMahon (Editor) : Felicia McMahon is a published editor. A published credit of Felicia McMahon is Children's Folklore : A SourceBook.
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About Jay Mechling (Editor) : Jay Mechling is a published editor. A published credit of Jay Mechling is Children's Folklore : A SourceBook.
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About Thomas W. Johnson (Editor) : Thomas W. Johnson is a published editor. A published credit of Thomas W. Johnson is Children's Folklore : A SourceBook.
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