Course Description

AN213 Folklore in Anthropology 0.5

Topics include oral narrative, folk medicine, folk music, popular games, joking and riddling. Emphasis will be placed upon the study of folklore "events'' and performances within their social and cultural contexts. The place of folklore studies in the history of anthropology will be examined.

Prerequisite: AN101, AN102 (or permission of the Department).

Exclusion: AN305*/AN355v*.

Official electronic version updated on November 10, 2000

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