Folklore as an Historical Science

By George Laurence Gomme

Book Overview

Unlock the secrets of our shared human experience with "Folklore as an Historical Science," a groundbreaking exploration that transcends time and culture. This captivating work delves into the rich tapestry of myths and legends, revealing how folklore serves as a mirror reflecting society's values, struggles, and triumphs. Originally out of print for decades, this edition, lovingly republished by Alpha Editions, breathes new life into a classic. It has been meticulously restored for today s and future generations, ensuring that the wisdom of the past is not lost but celebrated. This isn t merely a reprint; it s a collector s item and a cultural treasure that invites both casual readers and classic literature enthusiasts to embark on a journey through the historical context of folklore. Discover the interdisciplinary methods of folklore research that illuminate the intricate connections between oral traditions and cultural heritage preservation. With its engaging prose and profound insights, this book stands as a vital resource for anyone intrigued by the anthropology of folklore and its impact on society. Don t miss the chance to own a piece of literary history that enriches our understanding of folk narratives and their significance in shaping human culture. Embrace the adventure of folklore studies and add this essential volume to your collection today

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9369873260
• ISBN13: 9789369873265
• Release Date: August 2025
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"