Author Description

Kenneth S. Goldstein's A Guide for Field Workers in Folklore is a formative text for ethnographers and one of the key methodological manuals in the discipline of folklore. Originally published in 1964, this 2020 edition includes a new preface by Diane E. Goldstein, daughter of the author and an esteemed folklorist in her own right. Fieldworkers at any stage in their careers will take great interest in the enduring insights Kenneth S. Goldstein offers in this guide.