Sentence examples for Noted Folklorist from inspiring English sources

The author is a noted folklorist.

Many of the traditions and ways of the Ozark Mountains were illuminated by a noted folklorist of the 20th century, Vance Randolph.

"He's normal?" Other successful nerds in residence who came to mind: a toy maker; the chief of cardiology at Stamford Hospital; and a noted folklorist whose son directed "Beasts of the Southern Wild".

There, under a Carnegie Corporation grant, he assisted in developing recording facilities and equipment and traveled through the South and Southwest with the noted folklorist Alan Lomax, recording the folk music of the regions for the Library of Congress Archives.

She was apparently not an infallible folklorist: Elizabeth Coxhead, editor of the modern edition of Gregory's Visions and Beliefs in the West of Ireland, notes that "some of the tales may have been bowdlerised for her ear, and the wicked landlord, who loomed large in peasant experience, is notably absent from her accounts".

However, folklorists noted that the history behind the myth is much more complicated.

He Will Tell Stories, but Not in Summer : Culture: For folklorist, storytelling is not just entertaining.

There is something stubborn, if not autocratic, about the folklorist's mission.

But I'm not a longtime public folklorist, revivalist, or preservationist.

Vigorous hybrids proliferate; the "cultural gray-out" foretold in the 1960's by the folklorist Alan Lomax is not yet in evidence.

Their opener was learned from the Irish-language singer and ethnomusicologist Lillis O Laoire and translated into English by American folklorist Julie Henigan--you won't hear it elsewhere.