FOLK F391 - Indiana Folklife

Historical and cultural influences on the development of folk tradition in Indiana. The role of the Indian, the pioneer, the backwoodsman, and the immigrant. Traditional festivals, beliefs, legends, and customs. The role of tradition in an urbanizing society.

Preparation for Course
P: placement at or above ENG W131 (or equivalent) and exemption from or completion of ENG R150.

Cr. 3.
Notes
If you are required by placement examination to take ENG R150, it is recommended that you complete that requirement before enrolling in any folklore or classics course.