This course investigates the folklore of Europe, viewing European cultures and societies through an anthropological lens with a focus on shared, expressive cultural traditions. While noting the important political history of this subject, the course will emphasize the contemporary study of ongoing, and revitalized, traditions, among the various linguistic and cultural groups of Europe today.
Spring 2025
Tue & Thu 5:00 – 6:20 p.m. THH 121
Instructor: Tok Thompson, Professor (Teaching) of Anthropology
tokthomp@usc.edu