Journal of Folklore Research

Volume 17, Nos. 2-3June-December 1980

Special Double Issue:
The America Theme in American Folklore

Richard M. Dorson
Introduction: The America Theme in American Folklore / 91

Richard E. Meyer
The Outlaw: A Distinctive American Folktype / 93

Theodore C. Humphrey
The Frontier Lawman as Folk Hero: The Search for Bill Tilghman--Part I / 125

Alec Bond
Folk Biography in Dakota Territory / 135

Diane Trebbetts
Folklore in the Writings of C.F.M. Noland / 153

William M. Clements
The Pentecostal Sagaman / 169

William H. Beezley
Locker Rumors: Folklore and Football / 196

Gary Alan Fine
The Kentucky Fried Rat: Legends and Modern Society / 222

William Fox
Folklore and Fakelore: Some Sociological Considerations / 244

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