Sabra J Webber

Romancing the Real: Folklore and Ethnographic Representation in North Africa

Folklore Unbound: A Concise Introduction

Folklore is a powerful resource that not only manages the past, giving it continuity, but also usefully comments on present cultural and social issues. This thoughtful, incisive work first charts important dimensions in the development of folklore studies from the eighteenth century to the present. ...

Romancing the Real: Folklore and Ethnographic Representation in North Africa (Publications of the American Folklore Society)

One of the goals of the "new" or experimental ethnography is to illuminate the unique historical, social, and political situation of a people from their own multifaceted perspectives. As part of the effort to reach this goal, ethnographers are learning to listen in various keys to what members of so...

Introduction to Folklore (Honors): English 2270/Comparitive Studies 2350H

Required textbook for Sabra Weber's sections of English 2270 and Comparative Studies 2350H at Ohio State University.

Romancing the Real Folklore & Ethnograph

Romancing the Real: Folklore and Ethnographic Representation in North Africa (Publications of the American Folklore Society New Series) by Webber, Sabra Jean (1991) Hardcover