Spring man a belief legend between folklore and popular culture
Introduction -- Urban Phantom between Comparative Folkloristics and Ethnology -- The Birth of a Legend -- Spring Man in Czech Folklore and Oral History -- Phantoms of the Industrial Age -- The Cultural Evolution of Spring Man -- The Social and Cultural Functions of Urban Demonology -- A Superhero fo...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Lanham ; Boulder ; New York ; London
Lexington Books
2022
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| Schriftenreihe: | Studies in folklore and ethnology: traditions, practices, and identities
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Introduction -- Urban Phantom between Comparative Folkloristics and Ethnology -- The Birth of a Legend -- Spring Man in Czech Folklore and Oral History -- Phantoms of the Industrial Age -- The Cultural Evolution of Spring Man -- The Social and Cultural Functions of Urban Demonology -- A Superhero for Every Regime -- Spring Man in Visual Culture and Literature -- Conclusion "This book traces the creation and circulation of the heroic myth of Spring Man, legendary Czech phantom of the Second World War often described as a superhero who fights against the Nazis, through national and international popular culture from the late nineteenth-century through the late twentieth-century"-- |
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| Beschreibung: | xiii, 213 Seiten Illustrationen 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781666913750 978-1-66691-375-0 |