The Presence of Folk Art

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Authors: Henry H. Glassie
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Abstract

Praise for the First Edition: "A book for all seasons... Mr. Glassie does for folk art what Joseph Campbell did for myth."-The New York Times Book Review "A gloriously colorful celebration of creativity from a variety of eras and regions." -Chicago Tribune "Nothing short of splendid... a book of singular importance... the major guide to turn to when starting to train your eye."-Denver Post

Fields of Study & Subjects

Crafts Textile and Design Folklore Mythology and Literature Studies Cultural History and Identity Formation

Publication details

Journal / source
Indiana University Press eBooks
Publication date
1 January 2026
Document type
Book