ENGL 3880 - Folklore in America

3 cr. 3 hr. Offered every fourth semester.

Students will be introduced to the academic discipline of folklore and to a range of cultural traditions found in the United States. Folklore includes traditions that are informally propagated, adaptable to individual innovation and common to cultures around the world. Emphasis will be on verbal forms, i.e. oral traditions studied through textual analysis as a form of literature. ART, GDA, LIT

Prerequisite(s): ENGL 1200 .