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Folklore in the Modern World
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Folklore and Social Media
Language: en
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Authors: Andrew Peck
Categories: Social Science
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Ten years after the publication of the foundational edited collection Folklore and the Internet, Andrew Peck and Trevor J. Blank bring an essential update of sc