Session Details

Friday, 30 December

707. Literary Theory and Folklore Theory

12:00 noon–1:15 p.m., Farragut, Washington Hilton

Program arranged by the American Folklore Society

Presiding: David A. Allred, Snow Coll., UT

1. “Folklore, Literature, and the Political Trickster,” Thomas Jay Lynn, Penn State Univ., Berks

2. “The Snake Charmer’s Wife in Genesis Rabbah; or, Stories of Women Who Wanted to Know,” Shuli Barzilai, Hebrew Univ. of Jerusalem

3. “Whose Tradition? Spinning Morrison’s Paradise,” Jacqueline M. Fulmer, Univ. of California, Berkeley

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