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Alan Dundes

If a student takes the whole series of my folklore courses including the graduate seminars, he or she should learn something about fieldwork, something about bibliography, something about how to carry out library research, and something about how to publi

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Alan Dundes is saying that by completing all his folklore courses, including advanced ones, a student will gain practical skills in collecting information, using reference materials, conducting detailed research, and publishing their work. This comprehensive training prepares students for the full range of academic tasks in the field of folklore.

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