What Folklorists Do: Professional Possibilities in Folklore Studies Lloyd Timothy
What Folklorists Do: Professional Possibilities in Folklore Studies Lloyd Timothy What can you do with a folklore degree? As one of the oldest academic professions in the United States and grounded…
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What Folklorists Do: Professional Possibilities in Folklore Studies Lloyd Timothy
What can you do with a folklore degree? As one of the oldest academic professions in the United States and grounded in ethnographic fieldwork, folklore has always been concerned with public service and engagement beyond the academy. Over six dozen folklorists, writing from their own experiences, show us.What Folklorists Do examines a wide range of professionals--both within and outside the academy, at the beginning of their careers or holding senior management positions--to demonstrate the many ways that folklore studies can shape and support the activities of those trained in it.
Consequently, as this book demonstrates, the career applications of a training in folklore are many--advocating for local and national causes; shaping public policy; directing and serving in museums; working as journalists, publishers, textbook writers, or journal editors; directing
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