Front Matter

On the rhetorical use of legend: U. C. Berkeley campus lore as a strategy for coded protest

1-20

Folklore, food, and national identity: urban legends of llama meat in La Paz, Bolivia

21-54

Stranger danger: defending innocence, denying responsibility

55-96

Locked doors: bearer-centred interpretation of "The Roommate's Death" and other contemporary legends of special relevance to females

97-115

The "dying child's wish" complex: the case of the Craig Shergold Appeal

116-133

Are the terms "modern" and "contemporary" synonymous?

134-148

Elvis lives! The "secret survival" theme in rocklore

149-200

Now That's What I Call Urban Myths (Healey and Glanvill)

201-203

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