Chapter
Defining Folklore
01:57 - 06:13 (04:16)
This podcast discusses how difficult it is to define what constitutes as folklore, including examples such as oral traditions and homespun wisdom.
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Chuck Bryant interviews Jerry Seinfeld about his new sitcom called "Just Jerry," which is based on Seinfeld's life and experiences in comedy.
01:57 - 02:28 (00:30)
Jerry Seinfeld
Summary
Chuck Bryant interviews Jerry Seinfeld about his new sitcom called "Just Jerry," which is based on Seinfeld's life and experiences in comedy.
ChapterDefining Folklore
EpisodeSelects: What is folklore?
PodcastStuff You Should Know
The hosts at Stuff You Should Know delve into the difficult task of defining what constitutes as folklore and how it evolves over time through oral tradition.
02:28 - 03:57 (01:29)
Folklore
Summary
The hosts at Stuff You Should Know delve into the difficult task of defining what constitutes as folklore and how it evolves over time through oral tradition.
ChapterDefining Folklore
EpisodeSelects: What is folklore?
PodcastStuff You Should Know
The traditional arts, literature, knowledge and practices of folklore are often misunderstood as being associated with hillbilly wisdom.
03:57 - 06:13 (02:16)
Folklore
Summary
The traditional arts, literature, knowledge and practices of folklore are often misunderstood as being associated with hillbilly wisdom. In reality, it is disseminated through oral communication and behavioral example and studied by folklorists who refrain from being too judgemental.