Stith Thompson

Stith Thompson (March 7, 1885 – January 10, 1976) was an American folklorist: he has been described as "America's most important folklorist".

He is the "Thompson" of the Aarne–Thompson–Uther Index, which indexes folktales by type, and the author of the ''Motif-Index of Folk-Literature'', a resource for folklorists that indexes motifs, granular elements of folklore. Provided by Wikipedia
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Four Symposia on Flolklore
Participants: Thompson, Stith, 1885-1976, [ TeilnehmendeR ]
Published: 1953;, [1953]
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Round the levee /
Participants: Thompson, Stith [ ]; Thompson, Stith, 1885-1976, [ TeilnehmendeR ]
Published: 1916;, 1916.
Superior document: Publications of the Texas Folklore Society ; Number 1
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