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  • Material culture

    Material culture

    Good morning Gentle Reader, I hope you’re well wherever you are. I wanted to take some time to explain some of the terms we routinely use in folklore (also in adjacent fields such as anthropology and archeology). One of my faves is material culture, especially textiles but also more ephemeral aspects such as food (and…

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  • Back to it

    Back to it

    So, Gentle Reader, it’s been a minute since I was last here. I have been working on far too many things to keep up here. I am sorry about that. I will have this summer and fall off from teaching but I will still be researching so, why not dust this off as well? I…

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