TY - BOOK AU - MacGregor-Villarreal,Mary TI - Brazilian folk narrative scholarship: a critical survey and selective annotated bibliography T2 - Routledge library editions. : folklore SN - 9781317552093 AV - Z5984.B7 U1 - 016.3982/0981 23 PY - 2015/// CY - London PB - Routledge KW - Folklore KW - Brazil KW - Bibliography KW - REFERENCE KW - Bibliographies & Indexes KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Manners and customs KW - Social life and customs KW - Brésil KW - Mœurs et coutumes KW - Bibliographie KW - Electronic books KW - Bibliographies N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Series Editor's Preface; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1 Contemporary Folk Narrative Scholarship; Chapter 2 Folk Narrative Scholarship prior to 1950; Chapter 3 Brazilian Research in the Context of Euro-American Folk Narrative Scholarship; Chapter 4 Conclusion: Brazilian Accomplishments in Folk Narrative Scholarship; Appendix A: Reading Guide; Appendix B: Sample Narrative Texts; Annotated Bibliography N2 - Although Brazilian scholars have collected and studied folklore since the second half of the nineteenth century, their work has gone largely unnoticed by folklorists working in other parts of the world. With the exception of anthropologists who occasionally study the folk literature of indigenous peoples in Brazil, few foreigners are familiar with, or even aware of, the kinds of folklore studies that have been undertaken in that country. This work, first published in 1994, aims to characterize the nature of Brazilian narrative studies and trends; to discuss and assess the roots of the apparent UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=955809 ER -