Manufacturing Tales: Sex and Money in Contemporary Legends

by Gary Alan Fine

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"The reader can see in Fine's collected essays the emergence of a coherent theoretical model for understanding the ways in which social structure, personal imperatives, and performance dynamics interact in the commercial legends we hear so often. Fine's impressive credentials in sociology and social psychology clearly help him to say something new about urban legends." --Jay Mechling, University of California, Davis

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Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0870497553

ISBN13:9780870497551

Release Date:November 1992

Publisher:Univ Tennessee Press

Length:224 Pages

Weight:0.80 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.1" x 9.0"

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Folklore & Mythology Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Mythology Mythology & Folk Tales Parenting & Relationships Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences

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