Over fifty years of folklore from the Empire State

New York and its folklore scholars hold an important place in the history of the discipline. In New York dialogue between folklore researchers in the academy an

Public Performances offers a deep and wide-ranging exploration of relationships among genres of public performance and of the underlying political motivations t

Introduces readers to prison workers as they share stories, debate the role of corrections in American racial politics and social justice, and talk about the im

The Oxford Handbook of American Folklore and Folklife Studies surveys the materials, approaches, concepts, and applications of the field to provide a sweeping g