Encyclopedia of Urban Legends

Encyclopedia of Urban Legends
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Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages : 566
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ISBN-10 : 0393323587
ISBN-13 : 9780393323580
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Book Synopsis Encyclopedia of Urban Legends by : Jan Harold Brunvand

Download or read book Encyclopedia of Urban Legends written by Jan Harold Brunvand and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2002 with total page 566 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents descriptions of hundreds of urban legends and their variations, themes, and scholarly approaches to the genre, including such tales as disappearing hitchhikers and hypodermic needles left in the coin slots of pay telephones.


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