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folkloristics, n. pl. (const. as sing.)|fəʊkləˈrɪstɪks| [ad. Russ. fol′kloristika (1926, Yu. M. Sokolov in Khudozhestvennȳĭ Fol′klor I. 7), f. folkloristic a.: see -ic 2.] The study of folklore; folklore as a discipline or subject of research.
1950tr. Yu. M. Sokolov's Russian Folklore 3 At the present time, in accordance with the practice of European and Soviet scholars, the term ‘folklore’ is used to designate the material of study; to indicate the science which deals with this material, the term ‘folkloristics’ is employed. 1959U. Weinreich Yiddish Lang. & Folklore 46 (heading) History of Yiddish folkloristics. 1978Canad. Jrnl. Linguistics 1977 XXII. 219 The complete title of the book may be taken to include, or at least intersect, those fields commonly known as ‘text linguistics’, ‘folkloristics’ and ‘narratology’. 1985Jrnl. Amer. Folklore XCVIII. 331 The following contribution to the folkloristics controversy is intended to shift the discussion..away from a condemnation of the term toward a consideration of terminology. |