JOURNAL OF AMERICAN FOLKLORE
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Exploring the Heartbeat of American Culture
Introduction
JOURNAL OF AMERICAN FOLKLORE, published by the American Folklore Society, is a distinguished journal dedicated to the exploration and analysis of folklore, cultural traditions, and the diverse narratives that shape American identity. With a rich history dating back to its inception, the journal has positioned itself as a leading platform in the field, boasting a 2023 ranking of Q1 in Cultural Studies and Q2 in Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous). The journal's impact within the academic community is underscored by its high Scopus rankings, placing it in the 83rd and 65th percentiles in Cultural Studies and Arts and Humanities, respectively. Readers can access a wealth of insightful articles that contribute to ongoing discussions in folklore studies, cultural anthropology, and related disciplines. As the study of folklore becomes increasingly relevant in understanding contemporary societal dynamics, JOURNAL OF AMERICAN FOLKLORE serves as an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike, enriching discourse and fostering a deeper appreciation for the cultural experiences that define America.
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