"There is more to folklore research than fieldwork. This is why in all of my other upper-division courses I require a term paper involving original research."

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"There is more to folklore research than fieldwork. This is why in all of my other upper-division courses I require a term paper involving original research."

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"I have a great advantage over many of my colleagues inasmuch as my students bring with them to class their own personal knowledge of national, regional, religious, ethnic, occupational, and family folklore traditions."

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