Book Reviews

(1) Book Review: All of Us: Stories and Poems Along Route 17 by Esther Cohen; (2) Book Review: Möbius Media: Popular Culture, Folklore, and the Folkloresque,

(1) Reviewer: Steve Zeitlin; (2) Reviewer: Dominick Tartaglia

Citation

Zeitlin, Steve.”Review: All of Us: Stories and Poems Along Route 17″ and Tartaglio, Domick. “Review: Möbius Media: Popular Culture, Folklore, and the Folkloresque.” New York Folklore, vol. 50:1-4, 2024. pp. 92-94.

Summary

(1) All of Us: Stories and Poems Along Route 17 is set in Middlefield, a mythical town in the Catskills, New York. It’s one of those villages with “real families, messy, earning some kind of living or trying to.” (2) Jeffrey Tolbert and Michael Dylan Foster have returned to the source material, their edited volume The Folkloresque: Reframing Folklore in a Popular Culture World, with a new ensemble cast to create...Möbius Media: Popular Culture, Folklore, and the Folkloresque is a continuation of the themes....but with new applications after years of discourse.

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